Hodge-Podge Poem
Create a “hodge-podge” poem by piecing together words, phrases, and lines from the poems
in your poetry journal to create an original poem.
in your poetry journal to create an original poem.
I’m coming home, it’s late again, I’m high as I’ve ever been.
You’re sitting up, you’re in our bed crying for a ghost again.
No room could be as dark or as empty as ours is,
Because I’m at home but I’m not here, and I never am.
I know sometimes late at night we share the same thoughts
we think that we only have free will when we are alone
and that we don’t want to become better people
and though it seems that i can't win
i think i have to try
You’re sitting up, you’re in our bed crying for a ghost again.
No room could be as dark or as empty as ours is,
Because I’m at home but I’m not here, and I never am.
I know sometimes late at night we share the same thoughts
we think that we only have free will when we are alone
and that we don’t want to become better people
and though it seems that i can't win
i think i have to try