Poetry by Melodie Yvonne
Words from a gonzoesque life in an oh so gonzoless world
Tag: love
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This piece is in the print collection Methlehem — available here ⚠️ Explicit Content WarningThis poetry excerpt from Methlehem contains drug usage, graphic sexual language, and adult themes. Intended for mature audiences only. Reader discretion is advised. Patterns by Melodie Yvonne You dragged me right on back down in itWish I had the strength to…
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This piece will be in the upcoming collection Photographic Memories: Nein — available here soon Hollow by Melodie Yvonne Drag me in the deep end and then tell me that it’s shallowAll your fucking promises are nothin’ more than hollowAnd now I’m thinkin’ those words don’t mean what you think they mean‘Cause “soon” sure don’t…
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This piece will be in the upcoming collection Photographic Memories: Nein — available here soon Excuse me, Sir… Is There a Room Available? by Melodie Yvonne Is there a world where you could want me? Somewhere we could be?Is there a life where you could be here wrapped all around me?Is there somehow a little…
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This piece is a part of the print collection Methlehem — available here It’s All Good, I’m Fine by Melodie Yvonne I feel so fucking foolish and you’re so far outta lineYou cut me off just like a whore once you had a good timeI promise I was never tryin’ to be your ValentineBut it’s…
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Originally published online Aug 24, 2025 & in the print collection Methlehem — available here Mercy by Melodie Yvonne Red tears fell down from your face while I prayed for a saviorBrushed the hair back from your brow and breathed it’s your one favorDon’t know how I found you but I’m hopin’ you’re not lost‘Cause…
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Originally published online Aug 9, 2025 & will be in the upcoming collection Photographic Memories: Nein — available here soon Heartache Season by Melodie Yvonne I broke my fucking heart wide open, let it bleed for youYou held it gently for a moment then let it bleed throughI don’t know what I’m supposed to do…
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Originally published online Aug 22, 2025 & will be in the upcoming collection Photographic Memories: Nein — available here soon Your Last Mistake by Melodie Yvonne I wish that I could take it back so maybe you would stayI don’t know why I’m always givin’ all my love awayBut every time I make a choice…
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Originally published online April 25, 2024 & in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon here L’amore è Legge by Melodie Yvonne Love is law in this cold house and warms my freezing skinHe had to empty out my world, so I’d let Him back inI still don’t think I’m good enough to deserve…
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Originally published online May 3, 2022 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Eight Ways to Nein — available here Untitled Coveting by Melodie Yvonne His smile, it melts the coldest heartAnd his touch even gives mine a startHe makes me somehow feel so safeAnd I can’t stop thinking of his face And I need him……
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Originally published online March 15, 2017 & in the collection I Do Heroin On The Train Line So You Don’t Have To: A Hitchhiker’s Guide To My Galaxie — available here Stumbling Up The Mountain by Melodie Yvonne I find it amazing how some people can affect us in such fundamental ways in the blink…
