Poetry by Melodie Yvonne
Words from a gonzoesque life in an oh so gonzoless world
Tag: Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit
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Originally published online July 15, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Maybe by Melodie Yvonne Should I have said you won’t see me again?Should I have told you that this is the end?Should I have wrapped my arms tighter ’round you?Maybe I should’ve but what could I do?…
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Originally published online July 10, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here On Fire by Melodie Yvonne I’m tryin’ to learn the difference ‘tween distractionAnd the path you’ve led me onBut sometimes I get lostAnd at what cost? I’m tryin’ to learn the difference ‘tween my hurryAnd selfless worryBut…
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Originally published online July 5, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Your Savior by Melodie Yvonne Never underestimate my love for youalways know I’ll be there if you’re feeling bluetrust me when I say there’s nothing I won’t doexcept just give my heart away to someone new Believe…
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Originally published online July 8, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available hereThis piece can also be found in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon here A Melodie’s Prayer by Melodie Yvonne Father please calm me and give me my tongueGive me the words and then help me…
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Originally published online July 9, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Taste Life by Melodie Yvonne She don’t need just a record dealShe needs to get the hell outta hereBut all this time she feels she’s wastin’She don’t know is just a taste of This whole life that’s…
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Originally published online June 29, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Yours Everlong by Melodie Yvonne How do I tell you that you’re going to lose meWhen you’re the only one that never abused meHow do I tell you that soon I’ll be goneWhen you’re the only one…
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Originally published online June 17, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Boomerang by Melodie Yvonne You’re a dirty coyote that needs kept on a leashAll of that power needs kept out of reachBut just to escape you’d chew off your legThen duct tape it on to drag me…
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Originally published online June 20, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available hereThis piece can also be found in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon here Hurry by Melodie Yvonne My life is marked with hurry and it’s causin’ me much troubleMy idle hands are the devil’s toys,…
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Originally published online June 18, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available hereThis piece can also be found in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon here All for You by Melodie Yvonne We were taught here from a young ageHow the Lord wants us to behaveBut not how…
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Originally published online June 15, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available hereThis piece can also be found in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon hereThis piece can also be found in the print collection Seed Guzzler: And Other Succubi — available here Kin by Melodie Yvonne I…
