God

To See Me I want someone to see me No, not the outward me Not the one the whole world sees Not the me with an image and reputation Not…

Broken & Unbroken There is always a moment when I feel broken and everyone else feels whole. I often wonder, Am I the only one? The only one wrestling, the…

Note: See an updated version of this poem, along with a video performance, here. Growing up, I used to have this image. An image society placed in my mind, which grew…

The Weight It starts as a sort of hollow feeling in the pit of your stomach And spreads throughout your mind and body. Then it’s above your head, crushing you…

In September 2013, I had another really hard breakdown over my friend’s death. It lasted almost the entire month. I was also really struggling with health issues, etc. This poem…

  I Feel Bleak I feel bleak. Bleak like a naked branch in the middle of winter’s frost. So bare, so dead-looking, in the middle of night’s coldness. I wonder.…