Originally published online Feb 25, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here Outta My Head by Melodie Yvonne Get outta my head, get outta my headI’ll forgive what you said, just get outta my head All that I wanted was kinda to touch youAll that you wanted was…

Originally published online Feb 24, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here Staring Right Straight In The Sun by Melodie Yvonne I’m staring right straight in the sunWondering what on earth I’ve doneand now I guess you’ll never know meI just wanted you to own me Empty is…

Originally published online Feb 23, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here A You Addict by Melodie Yvonne My mind’s lost the war on drugs, and you’re the drug for meHeroin’s got nothing on your frank philosophyMy heart’s twisted from your blood that courses through my veinsIt’s time…

Originally published online Feb 21, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here Broken Rosy Lenses by Melodie Yvonne I was what you saw in herI was in her eyesThat fleshy bag of meatwas just a me disguise I was Hunter ThompsonI was Steadman tooI was everything you wantedpackaged…

Originally published online Feb 7, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here 22 Steps to Leaving You by Melodie Yvonne Twenty-two steps to leaving youIt’s what I am, it’s what I doTwenty-two steps to leaving youNow I’m gone, and now we’re through One, two, threeWalk over meTwo, three,…

Originally published online Feb 4, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here Chimney to Nowhere by Melodie Yvonne A chimney to nowhere in the middle of the woodsis where I hid and where I stoodas I watched each passing dayfade into memories bleak and grey It stood so…

Originally published online Jan 29, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here In or Out by Melodie Yvonne Let me in or let me outYou fill my heavy head with doubtand right now I know you feel hazybut my waiting heart gets lazy Itchy soul and mind’s a…

Originally published online Jan 24, 2017 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here What the Hell by Melodie Yvonne What the hell do I do when I know there’s nobody else like you?What the hell do I say when I want you to leave, but I want you to…