By: Shelbi henny Hey you I’ve read poems forced In your name Titles of beautiful Melodies syncing In oils of perplexity Photos of magical Captured in speechless Dignity Movies of scenes that Moved in tortured Blissful passion A holiday ringing in Cards, flowers, and candy Yet as I prayed for you I’ve been given betrayal…

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By: Shelbi henny Spontaneous tenacity To drip in Self-worth Is your deepest Agony Relinquishing a prophecy That no longer Seems ordained Yet the pain erupts In heart attacks Shortness of breath Dehydration And forcing disdain Property to keep My lips repeating over And over a reality I never imagined A person withstanding A tragedy

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By: Shelbi henny Decisions was made While my body lay stiff Cut the waves My body reflect symptoms Of a baby that wouldn’t take A mystery to figure If it was me Creating the insignificant Space Between reality and A shamed lie Doing whatever it takes Speaking softly to reach The gates Only heard when…

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