Tina D. Lopez

Joined November 2017

197 stories

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Writing through the ache, the joy, they lessons I seem to repeat—trying to find meaning and light in the dark. Always from the heart & honest even when I look bad.

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Highway 4
red taillights in fog trudging along highway 4 work waits beyond gray
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Chicharron
chicharron crackles salt and chili on my lips Concord Tap House meal
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Smashed Pumpkin
Pumpkinhead toppled Halloween's grin smashed in field February sky
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Squirrely
a squirrel standoff we're stariang each other down he slips into earth
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Filled Glass
gushing and swirling my glass is overflowing water keeps running
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Water Keeps Running
My phone’s face up on the marble counter. No notifications. No small blue bubbles begging to be opened. The house hums —
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
America the Beautiful
Riots in the streets Old friends on opposite sides America now
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Reckoning
So angry it rattles my teeth So hurt it turns me into a monster every time I remember your smile— that wide, practiced lie
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
No Secret
This is it all You & I Need to forget everything we know Whatever this is Was broken by you I trusted but shouldn’t
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Tina: Before & After
Tina Before Too many times I made myself disappear Never took up space And then wondered why I was invisible ********************************************
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Missionary & Moonlight
I claim to want romance, a fellow tall, Moonlit dances, tulips that never fade, Enchanted fairy tales where bodies laid,
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
How to Avoid Happiness
Begin by accepting the bare minimum, expectations so small they fit in the palm of your hand. Practice saying it’s fine in the mirror,
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets

Tina D. Lopez

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Highway 4

Chicharron

Smashed Pumpkin

Squirrely

Filled Glass

Water Keeps Running

America the Beautiful

Reckoning

No Secret

Tina: Before & After

Missionary & Moonlight

How to Avoid Happiness

Achievements (2)