just someone learning, unlearning, and laughing through the chaos.
I used to wake up Not knowing where I was The blur between days Days to weeks Weeks to months Still here, but not really
By Gail Fredricksabout 21 hours ago in Poets
I only come out at night The real me, anyway Far from who I pretend to be Every single day At night the world is quiet
By Gail Fredricks2 days ago in Poets
Stay in and keep warm Come in and make me smile Worry for the future later Lay with me a while Hold each other close
By Gail Fredricks3 days ago in Poets
Two moons, one heart Thousands of miles away It’s like you’re still with me You have never strayed Other lovers and nightmares
By Gail Fredricks5 days ago in Poets
The ghost that haunts me Doesn’t have a home It lingers where no one can see Never leaves me alone The ghost that haunts me
By Gail Fredricks9 days ago in Poets
Spending the day Watching the rain fall Tired of being sad Tired of wanting to do nothing Nothing at all I’m not hopeless
Meet me by the ocean Your smile, never brighter It’s where you come alive Your heart, a little lighter Nothing to cry about
By Gail Fredricks25 days ago in Poets
Under the white moon of December The year is coming to an end I look back and wonder How much of it was pretend How many fake smiles
By Gail Fredricksabout a month ago in Poets
Memories of younger days Wish i could say were all good Memories buried deep inside my mind I’d tell you about them, if I could
By Gail Fredricks2 months ago in Poets
Nothing to be afraid of It’s still just you and me Us against the world The way lovers should be Love is hard when you’ve been broken
No words come from my mouth And still, something is growing Making gardens out of silence Planting, without knowing
By Gail Fredricks3 months ago in Poets
I've started at the beginning So many times To get to who I want to become So many beginnings Starting from scratch