Right now
Words don't fail me now Spill out like the wails of mothers losing their babies at the auction block words comfort me like the prayers at...
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Tiffany Gorman
- May 10, 2022
- 1 min
The Never Ending Story
It feels like flushed cheeks and pulsating jawbones It feels empty It feels like blood rapidly popping as it travels from heart It feels...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Apr 12, 2022
- 1 min
Two sides together
The anxiety makes the stomach flip The depression makes the limbs heavy The tug and pull Is overwhelming and nauseating Gags Short...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Apr 10, 2022
- 1 min
Unheard prayers
Prayer is so hard me Here it goes I pray someone is praying for me For my well being My heart My soul I pray someone is praying for me...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Apr 9, 2022
- 1 min
Black man
I have this compulsion To write poems about Strong Black Men It is because I have been Blessed with a few loyal Ones in my lifetime Real...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Apr 6, 2022
- 1 min
Bad Romance
Grandiose romantic gestures I love them in movies I think I would love them in life
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Tiffany Gorman
- Apr 5, 2022
- 1 min
We write for us
Poetry is funny Sometimes it is all Oh My God! I feel that in my soul! Other times Letters make markings on page Understanding not coming...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Apr 3, 2022
- 1 min
Standing in my truth
Standing in our truth That is the catchphrase How do I stand in a truth I don't accept The truth is I want something More than what I...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Apr 2, 2022
- 1 min
Connection
Connection that started intense Often sizzles out with time Connection that started intense Can become all consuming Connection that...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Attention
I know a man And unconditional attention Is what I receive When in his presence Allows silence after I speak Just in case there is more...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
BIPOC
All the while I thought it was different I mean the same but different You know? Silk thread woven with worms Still attached Dangling...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Circle of life
Parents Good parents Decent parents Do so much for their children That their adult children return To do so much for them When you speak...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 24, 2022
- 1 min
Do you know him?
A man that takes care of family That is a man to know A man that honors his parents That is a man to know A man that respects loyalty...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 21, 2022
- 1 min
Naw Ruz 179 B.E.
New year, again, thank God What truths will be revealed Difficult words that need That have to be said To free me So that I can continue...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 15, 2022
- 1 min
Am I a pancake?
Syrup, sticky and thin The kind from the dollar store Impossible to clean up As it spreads Fast and far Saturating any absorbent Material...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 10, 2022
- 1 min
Sunshine
Sunshine brightens every room Dazzling shimmers in foyers Sparkling thru window panes Voice like a Stradivarius Clean, clear, crisp and...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 9, 2022
- 1 min
March 9, 2003
Another year here 19 years ago On this anniversary RIP B.I.G. Chicago bound From The City Many things changed Old loves remain His...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Mar 4, 2022
- 1 min
Cancer's Sun
He was socially awkward But the women loved him The men wanted to be him It was the baseline of confidence With a dash of arrogance The...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Dec 15, 2021
- 1 min
Don't wait
If I died tonight Did you tell me that you loved me? Did you give me my flowers? Or were you waiting for the right time? If I died...
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Tiffany Gorman
- Dec 14, 2021
- 1 min
A man
Tinsel grey streaks decorating a caramel brown chin Blunt stained lips with one pussy pink spot Hot Hennessy breath burns nostrils and...
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