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 June 23, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here 13 by Melodie Yvonne Dedicated to Shannon Hoon ❤ ❤ ❤ Every day you remind me of what you could have beenThe little trinkets you leave us full of love you sendA dollar here a dollar there…
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Originally published online June 26, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here My Weird Eyes by Melodie Yvonne The brightness it frightens me most everyday‘Cause my weird eyes they work in mysterious waysAnd sometimes it hurts so bad I’d gouge them outBut I can’t cause then I can’t see…
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Originally published online June 28, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Oh Nope It’s Gone by Melodie Yvonne Why should I be sad that, oh nope it’s goneBecause it happens all the time and it doesn’t last longIf I just take a minute to try to stop and…
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Originally published online May 29, 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 Mongoose by Melodie Yvonne I…
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Originally published online May 12, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Sorry, Not Sorry by Melodie Yvonne Sometimes I’m sorry is just for yourselfSometimes I’m sorry don’t help no one elseSo before you apologize just stop and thinkIs this to help them, or relieve my own stink? Ask…
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Originally published online May 9, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Hurt So Bad by Melodie Yvonne I see your heart but you don’t see mineAnd mine is aching all the timeI want what I can never haveWhy do you have to hurt so bad? I saw you…
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Originally published online May 6, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here How Do I Go by Melodie Yvonne How do you stop feeling bad unless you stop feeling at allHow do you keep out the evil without putting up concrete wallsHow do you stay comfortably numb without staying…
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Originally published online April 7, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here I know that I’m supposed to be an instrumentAnd I know sometimes I play it wrongBut soon I’ll spend all my time missin’ youWonderin’ where in the hell you have gone Soon I’ll spend all my time…
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Originally published online April 2, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here No Worries, Baby by Melodie Yvonne Sometimes it’s hard to keep a smile in your eyeWhen you’re walking around wantin’ to cryAnd sometimes it seems like this world just don’t get youWell, don’t worry, baby, this world…
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Originally published online March 30, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available here Walls by Melodie Yvonne If you’re only gonna be here for three months then why be here at all?If you’re only gonna feel me half the time then why feel me at all?If you’re not gonna make…