Suzanna Chevalier Poems

Red haired girl walks in the room
I smell her fragrant flowery perfume
Jumps on phone making all calls
I sit there listening freezing off my ___.
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Inmates in jail are down on their luck
now in jail they feel they are stuck.
Inmates afraid they won’t get out—
life ahead looks dreary without a doubt.
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Girl with long hair walks in holding room
She is young and I did “Assume”
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How long can we keep treating inmates this way?
Not taking them outside to see the light of day?
Making them so hardened down to their soul
making their hearts turn frozen cold.
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Family that does let children express freely who they ARE, children are respected and listened to
as a spiritual human beings with feelings.

Schools system that express child’s uniqueness
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How does a mailbox open all by itself?
No, it needed a human’s help.
You opened it, then looked in,
you saw the note, you were caught again.
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Some things in life are more important to me,
like having gas or if I have food because I’m hungry.
Now a cop walks up to me the other day,
telling me about my seat belt, but does not let me go on my way.
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In restaurant Prince passes by
ambience is almost of candle light
- in club late on cold winter’s night.
I seem him vaguely in the front room
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Watching a video on Oprah and Eckhart Tolle,
I see the truth I already know.
For it’s been my philosophy
Jesus was here to make us see
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Michael Jackson accomplished a lot when he was alive,
he started out singing in the Jackson 5.
Michael had the groove and the beat,
he made songs that got you off your feet.
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