flowers – Page 9 – Mecca-Amirah Jackson

daffodils and daydreams

July 13, 2017July 13, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<daffidols and daydreams> I want to give you my love, and everything in between.  If only you weren't a daydream,  I would tell you these things: I love that I can love you so easily, so necessarily, so simply, even when it's from afar; on the other side of the bar, from the crest in [...]

Poems Based on Flowers, Poetry, Romantic

bleeding heart

April 30, 2017May 1, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

plumpy and tender like a bleeding heart, she dripped truth from her lips like milk and honey. rosettes dot the surface; slowly, sin coats her lips, he could not help but turn her chin and take a lazy sip. with the flick of the tongue, and a promise that lingered like a phantom breeze, they [...]

Poetry

thunderstorms

April 27, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

thunderstorms on my tongue thunderstorms in my head, we taste like rain showers even when we fall asleep in bed. rain drops on vinyl, i can listen to the way you laugh on repeat. bend me over and kiss me like you’re on fire. consume me with each breathe, take me as if each kiss [...]

Poetry, thoughts

you are no longer needed

April 18, 2017April 18, 2017by Mecca_Amirah1 Comment

you are no longer needed, no longer required, an obsolete appliance that has begun to rust and decay. i hope you understand i do and will forever pay my respects to you; you were the reason i was able to learn how to become stronger even when i was so broken that even the strongest [...]

Poetry

dandelions

April 18, 2017by Mecca_Amirah1 Comment

the dandelions once catered to my wants and needs. bending by the stem to lend an ear, i brushed my lips on you, eager to spread the buzz of secrets. you once shook in excitement, the tickle of the summer breeze once tasted like rain. we shared laughs and you brushed my tears, tenderly, motherly [...]