Poetry Archives – Page 2 of 7

More smiles, fewer tears this new year

M.P.C. / January 1, 2024

And so here it is, a new year, and with it all the renewed hopes and dreams we carried over. […]

M.P.C. / March 14, 2023

Once upon a time, I wrote a few timeless lines. This poem from 2014 is called High Five, and it’s

M.P.C. / February 3, 2023

I deserved better. better than those crumbs better than the lies you fed me about work at the epicenter of

M.P.C. / January 10, 2022

Nobody asks how you are Because you checked in with your stories; you’re alive and your skin is glowing, you

M.P.C. / December 7, 2021

This is part of an old poem I wrote about our journey in life: Far Away, and I thought I’d try something

M.P.C. / November 1, 2021

It’s the 3AM thoughts that leave a lump in your throat, eyes that won’t shut, habits can’t adjust a brain

M.P.C. / August 30, 2021

I ask myself today what’s changed? Heart beating with the same ache, People I’ve loved so long can’t reciprocate, And

M.P.C. / May 20, 2021

Of all the things I could’ve wished for, I wished for one thing only: sleep. Not because the bags under

M.P.C. / May 12, 2021

Nothing worse to a writer than meeting blank pages on the daily and not meeting the rhymes or the lines

M.P.C. / March 22, 2021

“You miss him?” I tell them not, can’t miss what you never had. Never had a father figure, but never

M.P.C. / March 8, 2021

Be it the time of flowers Days of snow, When too much sunshine Darkens my glow Rain on my shoulders

M.P.C. / December 22, 2020

I’m writing a thing I titled 100 Relatable Lessons, which is basically just some words of advice and short phrases