Life

Finishing my little things 
my big things too
I rest coffee and
dreams in hand I
listen to my happiness
an absence from and
absence to the worries
of the entire world
laying here sometimes sitting
it really does seem
that everything else goes
about their wishes but
me having let go
of all of mine
I have found this

Mine

There is something 
about mine both
being it and
having it that
brings me comfort
a warm sweater
layered on thoughtlessly
a quick peck
on the cheek
out the door
these little things
that are mine

Dating

Labels types and terms 
one more thing to be
what happened to plain
old me how’d I
become an expectation with
disappointment from a promise
that I never made
is it easy to
point and say like
I’m a click away
little more than an
item on some menu
delivered by a stranger

Lint

Will you grow bored
will I of this
I’m empty maybe dry
all I find is lint
or old linty candy
not much to say
just quiet in darkness
wondering where it went
and if ever was