Tag: writing

She bent down to breathe in a rose,
But leaves got in her way.
The dirt soon, too, soiled her nose –
Still wet from break of day.
(How wild and okay!)

Josyift 2023

You wanted something natural
I wanted something real
Real good smellin’

Soft and smooth, habitual
Consensual, the lie
We’re tellin’?

I’m no good
At tellin’

Josyift 2023

Your footsteps create heartbeats as we walk
While melodies reverberate to my ears
From all your words and laughter as we talk
So certainly I love your symphony

Josyift 2022

When all your money’s gone, my love’s still free
In a city far too big for you and me.
It’s cold and windy down these wild streets
But we’re lost – and we’re in love –
in N.Y.C.

josyift, 2022

He plays guitar while she is far away
After his day has brought a hurricane
She gives a prayer and he’s not there today
How everybody has to feel the rain.

Josyift, 2022