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Author: Mx. Lavender

Please and Thanks

I’d know you
with my eyes closed
and my hands tied
behind my back. …

Mx. Lavender December 27, 2020 Free Form

Break

Five knows what she wants. I say congrats. How do I tell her she won’t always get what she wants? Will it break […]

Mx. Lavender December 21, 2020 Free Form

My Dear

Don’t speak, my dear.
If you don’t say it,
it won’t be true,
not really…

Mx. Lavender December 20, 2020 Free Form

Carry Me

Clear your head,
they say,
and I agree,
except I cannot
clear my hand
without clear air
and pine scent carried
down the hill….

Mx. Lavender December 14, 2020 Free Form

Crush

I used to think
the sparks or electricity
from your crush’s casual
brush of skin
was made up, or an exaggeration
to prove a point…

Mx. Lavender December 13, 2020 Free Form

Change

Every lie
I’ve told
Every lie
I’ve believed…

Mx. Lavender December 7, 2020 Free Form

Dear Insecurity

You don’t own me,
I don’t know who does,
but it sure as onions isn’t you. …

Mx. Lavender December 6, 2020 Free Form

Recoil

The ghost of the oven.
The stalactite rounded channel.
Haunts my wrist…

Mx. Lavender November 28, 2020 Free Form

Don’t Speak to Me

To the bandaid from my wrist,
that ended up on the trash bag
I filled with 5 cent recyclable…

Mx. Lavender November 28, 2020 Free Form

September

When one designs
a pie chart,
one generally keeps…

Mx. Lavender November 22, 2020 Free Form

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