Here’s to the Ones

Here’s to the ones that left their homes, Headed for school or work alone. Grabbed their keys and got in theirs cars,  Praying for a normal day, not one with scars. Here’s to the ones at the wrong place and time. Wrongly accused of an inconceivable crime.  Put on trial with minimal evidence, Death row…

To the People

I wrote this poem around a year ago and never felt it was the right time to share it. Maybe I was scared to have my words out there, maybe I was thinking it was too heavy. Either way, I can’t keep it hidden any longer. My heart breaks for our country. I want peace,…