Poetry by Melodie Yvonne
Words from a gonzoesque life in an oh so gonzoless world
Tag: writing
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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 25, 2018 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Huit — available hereThese pieces can also be found in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon here Angels in Human Clothes by Melodie Yvonne Angels in human clothes walking aroundDoing sweet things though you don’t hear a soundGive their…
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Originally published online Jan 28, 2018 & in the print collection Seed Guzzler: And Other Succubi — available here Seed Guzzler Part Six Feet Under the Bridge: The Trip Trapping Troll by Melodie Yvonne Your words fall not on deafened earsIn fact I hear them loud and clearIt’s just I don’t hear what you’re sendingI…
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Originally published online Dec 23, 2017 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here“Resurrection” can also be found in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon here Safe From The Rain by Melodie Yvonne I am nothing but this wicked thing that tries to slink to freedomI’m nothing but this…
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Originally published online Nov 26, 2017 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here Burnin’ All My Bridges by Melodie Yvonne I never meant to lose you while I was tryin’ to find myselfI never meant to send you to the arms of someone elseBut now what’s done is done and…
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Originally published online Nov 22, 2017 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here“Resurrection” can also be found in the collection psalms 2000:17-24 — available on Amazon here I Love the Way He Loves Me by Melodie Yvonne I love the way He loves me though He sees into my soulI…
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Originally published online Nov 21, 2017 & in the collection Photographic Memories: Deux Mille Dix-Sept — available here Where am I gonna go? by Melodie Yvonne Where does it all come from?Where does it all go?I’ve searched my heart for answersBut she doesn’t seem to know Where is it I came from?Where am I gonna…
