Merry X-Mas |
It's Christmas day, the holiday I no longer believe in. There's no tree, no lights and ornaments, no presents strewn under the tree. There were no butterflies in my stomach when I woke up this morning...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:30:00 PST |
Fireflies |
sparkle in the dusk, those yellow tails
glowed like moons in our softened palms.
wing-tickled skin gave way to their flight;
up and away, then around the sour plant.
the days when that wonder was en...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 04:01:00 PST |
Jumping On New Moons |
Oh I thought I could write poems just as sadabout you, sighing at what we could have hadThe breath left my chest to follow the shadows castor so I thoughtknowing that we couldn't lastSeeing the end o...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:14:00 PST |
"They Sang The Blues" |
*wrote this 4 Black History Month
They sang the Blues down on Harlem's streets
and freed the wings of a po' man's grief.
After dark as we remembered the sound
of piano hands, mahogany brown,
...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 04:14:00 PST |
The Truth |
In the blink of an eye,you can lose a loved one.On the drop of a dime,the laughter is haltedand pain is a paralyzer,as all your thoughts are crushed.Tears flow like waterfalls,since your smiles are up...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:49:00 PST |
"Still Waiting" |
For patience, my reward is never confirmedas my dam holds back a flood untold.If we hurry, these things will be our demise.And now our moments are shared in shreds.Your eyes catch me 'till all falls a...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:16:00 PST |
Losing Touch |
"Losing Touch"my raw expressions (even though it barely makes sense)
Are life and love and beauty and dreamslost in a cycle of commotion and drama and attention and things?Is it real beauty what I str...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 01:50:00 PST |
R.I.P. McDonald Cherfils 4/21/06 |
R.I.P. McDONALD
...Someone who was so kind and gentle,Loving and made smiling so simple.Someone who didn't mind standing up for others,Loyal and protecting, for many he was a big brother...A friend wh...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 01:10:00 PST |
Dear Boy |
I was probably like 14 when I wrote this...
"Dear Boy"
Dear boy, the many times you crossed my mind I simply couldn't count.I don't know if I could've loved you then and I'm scared to love you now.But...
Posted by AndiCandi™ on Tue, 11 Apr 2006 06:22:00 PST |
