Poetry by Melodie Yvonne

Words from a gonzoesque life in an oh so gonzoless world

Tag: poem

  • Belly

    Originally published Mar 16, 2016 & available in the print collection Seed Guzzler: And Other Succubi — available here Belly by Melodie Yvonne i got an achin’ in my bellyand a rootin’ in my brainthis constant prodding yappingis driving me insane. it’s just small conversationsnothing gettin’ deepand every breath you exhaleis makin’ this room reek. Audio…

  • Nails

    Originally published Jan 9, 2016 Nails by Melodie Yvonne As I pull these crooked nails out of these old tired walls I think about my own foolishness How can I believe with a nature impermanent and fluctuating such as mine that’d I stay in one place for this long that’s I’d stay in one place for this time?…

  • This Mood for Today

    Originally published Aug 24, 2015 This Mood for Today by Melodie Yvonne This is what I’m feelin’ likeMovin’ around, but catatonicLustin’ around, and just can’t stop it.Stuck in this houseplayin’ mind tricksInside this home, and feelin’ homesickNeedin’ this sunshinebefore I stop and witherBleedin’ myself dry tryin’ to be a giver. Audio only: ♥♥♥ Get your copy of…