Can I Buy a Vowel ? By Inesheia Holiday


I been searching so long for a poem that understands me a poem that heals me, and feels me fills me with something that is lacking within I need a poem that expresses how I been contemplating where I should move my pieces why can't I read a poem that breathes the same rhythm as me cuz I aint took a deep breath in so long I got something stuck in my soul and it is not allowing me to breathe or see or write or read or recite quite right and I need a poem a poem that makes my stride liteI need a poem that knows my pain cuz I don' felt it now I need a poem that cries my tears cuz it aint none left for me to cry,and I need a poem a word a phrase that takes me into consideration I need a poem that knows my faith, how strong it is even though I don't go to church every Sunday or bible study on Tuesday, I close my eyes and can get closer to my God than any corrupted church can get me I need a poem that knows how hard I love I love a man and he gets all of me every molecule I offer to him I don't expect the same from him though not many people can love with there entire self ,and I need a poem that know…. THAT. about me a poem that can recite me a poem that writes me ! 

I need a poem cuz nobody can touch me the way the words do who can write a poem that has studied and learned me truly the me that hides behind, these child bearing hips and full lips I want a poem that tells me I am more than beautiful, more than sexy more than what a 
man could ever see in me And I need it now cuz My pen is running out of ink!

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