

Fallacious Love (Poem)
How hath you claim to love me — And yet you pierce me with your hatred. Stabbing underneath the skin, Jolting my being, perpetrating my...
Melissa Rose Miller
Aug 21, 2019


Astray (Poem)
Oh, how you play me with those deceiving eyes, An innocent look redressing your cunning lies. What lover? You’re yet a stranger, in the...
Melissa Rose Miller
Jul 31, 2019

Alone (Poem)
I lie awake, I lie alone. Living for myself, in terms that I, Departing from this world, only but the bone. Temporary waves of people,...
Melissa Rose Miller
May 8, 2019


The Sweetest Embrace (Poem)
Softly tucked away at my thigh, As he peaceful slept by and by. Gracefully shut, the cocooned eye, Awakening the fluttering lashes — a...
Melissa Rose Miller
May 3, 2019


Who is True? (Poem)
In pain you find meaning. You find out the true value in what you take for granted, and you find the true value in those who don't take...
Melissa Rose Miller
May 3, 2019


Jim Morrison (Poem)
Breaking through not just drugs but transcendence. Inspired to name the band after Huxley's The Doors Of Perception. A natural introvert...
Melissa Rose Miller
May 3, 2019


A Mind (Poem)
How does one control the mind? The mind has a mind of its own. It wanders through headstones. Gazing at the minds, Of those who’s been...
Melissa Rose Miller
May 2, 2019


Grind — The Prodigy (Poem)
Eric Rivers with the ambition, Leading the “Super Duper Skate Team” Expedition. Dustin Knight with the dough, From his college funds and...
Melissa Rose Miller
Apr 16, 2019


Cool is to Light (Poem)
Shadows of coolness, Highlights of warmness. Physically blinded, Metaphorically enlightened. Poor in capital, Rich in livelihood. Loss of...
Melissa Rose Miller
Apr 3, 2019


Ode to Shopping Malls (Poem)
The family owned boutiques, With punch in stamp cards, For every swipe of a purchase, Are all disappearing. The unlimited food court, Not...
Melissa Rose Miller
Mar 24, 2019


A Sunset (Poem)
Beaming an extraordinary light, One more powerful than man, And all the Earth’s elements. Iridescent yellows, oranges, and reds, Glow...
Melissa Rose Miller
Feb 8, 2019


Unbelonging (Poem)
The familiar feeling of anxiety swarms your being, As you yet again travel to a temporary refuge. A place that you long to call home, But...
Melissa Rose Miller
Feb 1, 2019


The Bestowed Blessing of Life (Poem)
Acknowledging the essence of life as being so temporary, And that with the blink of an eye a soul can cease to exist, In this earthly...
Melissa Rose Miller
Jan 31, 2019


The Talk (Poem)
Nervous and anxious beyond measure, Anticipating the worst in pursuit for the best. Longing for a new beginning —a rebirth, And...
Melissa Rose Miller
Jan 11, 2019


Unwrapping the Horror of the Holidays (Poem)
You wreck the halls with your malicious spite, A Christmas sorrow to end this gloomy night. Nitting and picking at all my imperfections,...
Melissa Rose Miller
Dec 25, 2018