Can my life be like poetry? I already see everything as a movie And beautiful dramas play out before me Can every word a I speak be a stanza? Every yell and complaint a sonnet? Or what if every time I spoke to you It was a haiku? In my body is where the punctuation starts And my heart is the exclamation mark Breathing in spaces and commas Thinking in questions and run on sentences Dreaming in synonyms and hyperboles Rhymes about past lives Inside paragraphs about past loves Metaphors and similes about people I want to be