I don’t remember giving you permission. I can’t recall allowing my desire for acceptance, to further your agenda… I won’t accept that your terms are the only definition of my retribution. I refuse to condoneContinue reading
Author: Audreyanna Garrett
Fallen Star
I am the social media God. I reign high, amongst the stars. I sell you fantasy but, my reality is but a mystery. I give every ounce of my time to persuading you. I makeContinue reading
Black
a poem by Audreyanna Garrett Black A dual vision Multiple interpretations A hue of substance An adjective of strength A Color of love Black Intended to be derogatory But It’s displayed on the inside InContinue reading
The Dedication
a poem by Audreyanna Garrett I constantly overlooked you, I found time for others and neglected you. I made mistakes and kept you hidden, when there was no need to. So, in my efforts toContinue reading
The Broken Girl
a poem by Audreyanna Garrett I was the broken girl. The one who found her soul in the bottom of the bottle. The one who found solace in a joint and toxic energy. The oneContinue reading
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Image via @alex_andrews (unsplash.com) Gun filled pockets Shadowed spirits No fear Death stricken Cold hearts Full of uncertainty And No hope for better days… Just aim Shoot And pray You make it another day…
Inside Out
It took a lot to get me here I suffered the reign of you For many years You broke me down Opened me up Dissected my soul And still couldn’t find A way to loveContinue reading
Used
I held up the mirror you refused to look through and you kept me in shackles so I feared to face you I dare not come wipe the slate clean without your permission to forContinue reading
She
they call she answers they curse her name she’s tries to stifle the chatter while forced to accept justification for the disrespect and walk through life without regret for accepting that she was to be consideredContinue reading
She, the master…
she screams breaks the ceilings and still she’s redirected to back alleys trapped between walls given no outlets
Every time
Every time I think space stands still I find you… caught in a daze caught in you every time I move in this life I can’t get away from you…
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I want more From you More than Silent exchanges Lust filled greetings And Desires Not followed I want you to Push me To the point of no return I need to Get lost in youContinue reading
Southern Hospitality
We govern ourselves according to a moral creed that ensures that any individual born and bread here exhibit warm, welcoming and hospitable behavior… It’s what we refer to as Southern Hospitality. Although it has beenContinue reading
Selfish…
You are selfish, so I don’t understand your thought process, but I need to… I have to make sense of your decisions to, draw blood from my wounds… Was that not enough? Did my tearsContinue reading
The Chase
You are Intriguing I see What you hide I cling to My desire To peel back the layers Of popularity Superficial attention That’s not fulfilling I long to give you Meaning So I’m willing toContinue reading