Poems from Frankie B.
My name is Joseph Benitez, I often use the name Frankie Benitez as a writing alias. I love to write about the world around me and how the world and the people and experiences in it have shaped me as a writer and an artist. I am a singer/songwriter so many of my poems are written in a verse/chorus/verse type of format.
Danni puts on her makeup, lies and say's she's fine.
She covers her bruises and she heals them with wine.
You see Danni she's dying from a...
Let's play house, you can be mommy and I'll be your baby.
We can live in make believe like grand old Gatsby.
Go to every party and dress...
City on fire, guns in the air,
demons and evil everywhere.
Your heart is deeper than the sea.
Your body an art form, all American beauty....
I was running to the midnight but I only saw grey.
Someone in front of me made my lose my way.
He cut me open, my blood hit the floor, ...
Life is a pound of clay,
mold it how you want to.
But now it seems the world
dictates everything we do.
They’re writing pages for you
...