Poetry by Melodie Yvonne
Words from a gonzoesque life in an oh so gonzoless world
Tag: spoken word
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Originally published online Dec 10, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Please Stay, Go Away by Melodie Yvonne I’m so friggin’ sad my heart breaks every dayI pray and I pray, but it won’t go awayAnd all of my tears they just get in the wayI just want…
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Originally published online Nov 8, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Tired of Dreaming by Melodie Yvonne You were in my dream again here just the other dayI prayed to God again today to make it go away‘Cause if I just can’t have you then I’d like to…
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Originally published online Nov 7, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Sometimes It’s Too Late by Melodie Yvonne Sometimes it’s so hard to trust in my fateI’ve sure learned a lot, but not how to waitSometimes my cold heart freezes with hateAnd I worry tomorrow’s already too late…
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Originally published online Oct 8, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Fading Away by Melodie Yvonne Your face is in the picture of my mind still all the timeThe way you make me feel I swear I thought I’d never findI think about the ways I wish that…
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Originally published online Sept 1, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Looking Away by Melodie Yvonne I can’t forget myself with you ‘cause there’s no telling what I’d doI just can’t look you in the eye ‘cause it’s the drug that gets me highI’m just here thinkin’ ‘bout…
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Originally published online Aug 20, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Vernie’s Garden by Melodie Yvonne“Vernie’s Garden” is inspired by and dedicated to Nel Hoon and Vernie Long ❤ ❤ ❤ A move from Wells to Vernie’s garden’sjust the place to start restartingIt’s the kind of place that…
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Originally published online Aug 17, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Simple Things by Melodie Yvonne I dream this lonely dream I’m in, I’m waitin’ for your faceI’m waitin’ to be next to you, and fill this empty space I wanna be so close to you, but I…
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Originally published online June 26, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available hereThis piece can also be found in the Poetry Collaboration Sin & Skin — available on Amazon here Control by Melodie Yvonne When I’m thinking ‘bout you are you thinking ‘bout me too?When I’m all here flustered can…
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Originally published online June 29, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Again by Melodie Yvonne I don’t wanna live inside this sin I’m living inI don’t wanna lay awake reliving it againI don’t wanna feel this breaking heart for one more dayI just wish there was a way…
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Originally published online June 24, 2019 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Neuf — available here Falling Without Sound by Melodie Yvonne Even when I reach out you don’t feel meSo why would you think I’d reach out for youEven when I’m so loud you don’t see meSo why can’t I stay blind…
