The Showbear Family Circus

Author: Fiona Perreault

  • Never Meant To Be

    Never Meant To Be

    It was never meant to be Peace was an errand for a fool, Far too fragile and rare for it to last The tree was always going to end up charred and brittle The land in ruins The citizens looking out at their home that promised hope, But delivered trauma and scars How many times…

  • company

    company

    do you mind if i keep you company? it’s only for a little while i just need someone to be around so i don’t go insane from all the quiet i miss them you know, they were rude and obnoxious but they were family. even if they don’t spend any time thinking about me i…

  • For The Unknown

    For The Unknown

    I want the late-night calls I want the nights where we’re not sure who fell asleep first but we wake up together I want the times where you show up at my door without warning I want to know what songs get stuck in your head But I don’t who you are yet I just…

  • Polaroid

    Polaroid

    Polaroid by Fiona Perreault You brought a Polaroid to school.  And I knew why  you were leaving  You acted as if nothing was happening, but we both knew You acted as if the scars weren’t there and there wasn’t still a scab from the IV  You acted as if, come tomorrow, you won’t be on…