I got a bowling ball in my stomach; I got a desert in my mouth. Figures with my stubbornness, that I’d go down South. Walking down the path that leads to all the backstreets,…
Looking inwards at this hidden battle buried withi like lost treasures of the psyche in realms long pushed down. Soaked in pain and covered in sin, Light shines on long-forgotten repressed places for which I…
“A Rose by Any Other Name” – Poetry by Lesley Michelle Patterson Unwavering, the giant rose topples the base of the concrete seeming insurmountable, let the beauty within us shine out for all to see…
(Honorable Winner in Poetry Contest on AllPoetry.com)By Lesley M. Patterson AKA Lady Opaque – June 2018 Why do you make me feel this way? Like a shadow in the night, you’ve robbed the light of day. …
