Poetry by Melodie Yvonne
Words from a gonzoesque life in an oh so gonzoless world
Tag: memoir
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Originally published online Feb 5, 2021 & 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 Chestnut and 4th by Melodie Yvonne Down deep in this shady motel on the corner of Chestnut and 4thThe walls move 24 hours a…
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Originally published online Nov 24, 2020 & 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 Tri-County Neighborhood by Melodie Yvonne Drive town to town lookin’ for food to calm the drugs down in our stomachsWe take what we get…
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The 2nd piece 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 Just Driving by Melodie Yvonne Not sure where the fuck to go, not sure what to doYou find the hard way freedom’s got a priceI don’t know if…
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Originally written for Creative Writing at JCHS in October 1993 & the first piece in the print collection I Do Heroin On The Train Line So You Don’t Have To: A Hitchhiker’s Guide To My Galaxie — available here Run Away Home by Melodie Yvonne I feel so trapped. My small light floods the entire…
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Originally written Oct 5, 1993 & published on Photographic Melodie — view here Outside the Walls by Melodie Yvonne(Originally written for Creative Writing at JCHS in October 1993) As I walk out my door, I feel the same as any other time. I know that when I leave the security of my home I must,…
