Poems

Out of Place, Part 2 Sometimes the colorsjust sound a little too loud,sometimes I’m anxiousjust here in the crowd. Sometimes is all times’cause it’s all the time, you see,sometimes my thoughtsmove too quickly for me. Sometimes I’m scared with no real reason why,sometimes I just want to break down and cry,sometimes you can’t tellfrom the […]

A Christmas for FishesGoldfish Kisses We know some of you get sad.Some are lonely.Some are just more tired every day. We wish we could goldfish kiss the airand take every bad away. Maybe we can help you smilea lil more some days. If so, every day is worth it.

Anchor I always look aroundand see what is surrounding me,a million reasons to doubt,be sad, and to be angry. But I won’t let it beat me,I’m better than all of that negativity.Everything that weighs me downonly strengthens me. Sometimes I feel like there’s an anchor on my waist,swimming around in circles,never getting anyplace.But I can’t

Goldfish For A Day It isn’t your size that matters,Or how strong you think you are,As long as you keep trying,We know that you’ll go far. So pack up those frustrations,And stow your fear away,Float along the current,Be a goldfish for a day.

A Very Chilli Fishmas Story In the course of a year, a lot of things change,Decorations and clings and stones rearranged.We’ve tripled in size and added new friends,Enjoyed every day with laughs that won’t end. Now time is getting short, the twinkles are twinkling,Outside the window the snowflakes are sprinkling.We’ve had a year full of

Abe’s Ballad You might think love’s lost under the waves,buried deep in a pirate ship’s grave,but I can tell you, I can tell you,that’s not true. You might feel like there’s nothing to save,just broken dreams that have become enslaved,but I can tell you, I can tell you,that’s not true. Just when you think you’re

You’ve got the world, but you’re feeling hollow, No joy in the fortune that others follow. You’re lost in excess, drowning in wealth, But none of it brings you happiness or health.

A Christmas for Fishes(The Very First Fishmas) Noel’s approaching, we all know about this–But what is a Christmas to a tank full of fish? We know all about this Christmas thing,The sparkly lights and tinsel and strings,And about Santa Claus, the joy he gives awayTo children and families each Xmas day. We know that he’s

You’re running on a treadmill, but going nowhere, Comparing your life to theirs, but who really cares? At the end of the day, it’s just a show, But behind the curtains, what do you know?

You’re sipping your latte, contemplating life, But the barista’s messed up, added extra conflict. You’re pondering the universe, the meaning of it all, While scrolling on your phone, ignoring every call.