Added inspiration to the lifeless.
Myths and Legends abound.
Quotes are given left and right
but the memes rule now!
Sugar Fly
Sugar Fly
Where do you roam?
I have no place
to call my home.
Fruit Fly
Fruit Fly
where do you go?
That’s an answer
I do not know.
Vampire Bat
Vampire Bat
Who do you see?
All the delectable bugs
for me to eat!
I can’t do it!
No!
You won’t make me do it!
What if I tried it
and don’t like it?!
What if you tried it
and you do like?
If you do not try
you will never know
if it is something
you like
or are even capable of!
Feelings of being overwhelmed.
Guilt at not doing more.
Options fading away.
Stress and anxiety building up.
More and more troubles surface.
Desperate times call for desperate measures.
I am supposed to get things done!
I have appointments!
My schedule says to get cleaning done!
Food needs to be cooked!
Personal Hygiene is important!
and I lay on the couch
sobbing and wondering how it will all get done!
It rained last night.
I made a cup of tea.
Sitting on the steps
listening to the city wake up
as I take a sip.
My cat sits beside me.
Some mornings are good.
I hope this one is one of them.
Wrap the cat up like a burrito!
They need a bath!
Nope! Not going to school today!
No I don’t need to take a shower!
Can we make muffins?
What about eggs and bacon for breakfast?
Why does the cat run away from me?
I made the cats a habitat!
Pajama day for school today!
Cheese for Breakfast!
When’s lunch?
It has an ugly head.
Always saying mean things.
Stress and anxiety
are its friends.
None of them are welcome.
Friends can help
but energy must be expended
in order to see them.
The usual fun activities
are no longer fun.
What happens when the sun no longer shines
and the rain soothes no more?
Whining and crying
only serve to irritate others.
Pushing yourself uses up strength.
But right now its all I have left.
I claim I not
and never will be
a good housekeeper.
I am lazy.
I am careless.
I let things slide.
Truth is
I can’t keep up
to everything else
my life throws at me
so my house
is live in
and yet
still livable!
It causes a variety of problems
The least of which is being tired.
Coffee doesn’t work as well.
Exercise gives a boost
if you have time to do it.
Sugar lasts for Five minutes exactly!
The energy loss warps
the rest of your day.
Can I go back to bed now?
I don’t plan on what I want to write.
I let my thoughts go everywhere
and then nowhere.
I don’t know how good
or bad
my writings will be
because I jut let the muse over take me.
My poems are not always about me
but when they are
it hurts opening up about my pain
my stupidity
or my joy.
The irony is
in order to heal
I often hurt in the process.
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