Poems from mentosinsoda
the fear of failure
has always made me skirt its edge
where others have dove right in
I jump nimbly, to avoid the shining drops
lest they...
Splitting pain, burning like a stripe of lava
Embedded cut that sank too deep without healing
‘It hurts’ are the only words that can...
i’m a chameleon friend
it doesn’t much matter who you
put me with
i’ll blend in somehow.
i assimilate into groups
it’s a survival method...
The bird with the broken wing
will not thank you
for fixing it
other wing beating
as you bandage the wound
it pecks
and scratches
and...
wolf eyes watch from the shadowy light
yellow glow
falling embers punch black craters
in the dead leaves below
the wolf’s breath
fans the...