Charla Burnett·Jan 4, 2025Physics (2025)Cords to my soul, a melody unique. Escaping time and space replaying your voice. The rhythm altering, wandering unsatisfied. Guarded from…
Charla Burnett·Apr 7, 2023A Mother’s Fear (2023)My mother’s fear was palpable and real, But she didn’t know of the danger I’d feel. Driving scared her, but what of drugs? A threat…
Charla Burnett·Apr 7, 2023Sustaining (The heart beats faster, the mind races, As a new feeling takes hold in its embraces. The beginning of love, a feeling so pure, Excitement…
Charla Burnett·Mar 6, 2023He didn’t have to die. (2020)As white women clutch their pearls, heart beat pounding over tightly bound curls. They justify over systemic over reactions, as the…
Charla Burnett·Mar 6, 2023Before you were born. (20Before you were born, a small cluster of cells formed, A world of possibilities, yet to be adorned. In the womb, you grew and thrived…
Charla Burnett·Mar 6, 2023A Woman’s Sacrifice. (Maybe she was only meant to be loved by many and not to love any. She often wondered what the meaning of love really was. It’s something…
Charla Burnett·Mar 6, 2023HerYour words are tangled and confused, Your thoughts are muddled, your soul abused. She speaks of cosmic energies and divine intervention…
Charla Burnett·Mar 6, 2023Fireworks (2018)There’s nothing more she desires than him. She feels his fire, burning passion. Disheveled incoherent lust gives way to the tidal waves of…
Charla Burnett·Mar 6, 2023Fear (2018)Fear is not inherently bad, It’s a part of our survival gear. But when it’s driven by love, It can lead to actions we hold dear.
Charla Burnett·Mar 6, 2023Time Lies (2018)Time lies, it’s just a game we play Defining the lines on our faces as we age A reminder of our limited time That we must live fully, every…
