Distraction
Distraction by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I’d sure love to be your distraction Somebody else’s dubious attraction I’d love to be […]
SEE the Music
Distraction by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I’d sure love to be your distraction Somebody else’s dubious attraction I’d love to be […]
All These Wicked Things by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Empty spaces, writhing faces carried in the darkness Images that jump to […]
Be With Me by Melodie Yvonne Ramey These times have changed, but they ain’t changing me No matter who’s leadin’ […]
The One I Want The Most by Melodie Yvonne Ramey You’re everything I needed that I didn’t really want I […]
Outta My Head by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Get outta my head, get outta my head I’ll forgive what you said, […]
Staring Right Straight In The Sun by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I’m staring right straight in the sun Wondering what […]
A You Addict by Melodie Yvonne Ramey My mind’s lost the war on drugs, and you’re the drug for me […]
Broken Rosy Lenses by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I was what you saw in her I was in her eyes That […]
This piece is number 13 in the collection I Do Heroin on the Train Line So You Don’t Have To: […]
22 Steps to Leaving You by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Twenty-two steps to leaving you It’s what I am, it’s what I […]
Chimney to Nowhere by Melodie Yvonne Ramey A chimney to nowhere in the middle of the woods is where I […]
In or Out by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Let me in or let me out You fill my heavy head with […]
What the Hell by Melodie Yvonne Ramey What the hell do I do when I know there’s nobody else like you? […]
Looks Like You by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Looks like you’re having a comfortable ride in that car that I built for […]
80 Grams by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Exhausted emotions swinging so freely Strayed wishes for someone somewhere to see me I’m getting […]
Broken by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I’m so fucking broken that I can’t even breathe This constant bullshit pressure has got me […]
Lazy Cyanide by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Feelin’ like I’m empty Like I’m dyin’ deep inside Comfortably untouchable in numbness where […]
Hocus Pocus by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Torn between what I got left and what I got to lose Racks my mind […]
My Love Melody by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I don’t know that I love you but I do know that it’s true […]
The Harmony of Symmetry by Melodie Yvonne Ramey The harmony of symmetry alleviates anxiety unlike the crooked pictures that need straightened […]
The Dream Breakers by Melodie Yvonne Ramey We are the dream makers fighting the dream breakers Hordes of depressed silent masses […]
Dreaming in Reverse by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Every time I’m dreaming my dream I’m back on that bus to Detroit With […]
Bean Salad by Melodie Yvonne Ramey A hydro strung necklace and vicodin leash makes him follow me quiet like a good […]
Myself Being Me by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Being myself is myself being me Unfiltered absurdity’s what I set free I […]
A Beautiful Mess Like Me by Melodie Yvonne Ramey You are a beautiful mess just like me I see in […]
Curvy Line by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Your silence speaks volumes, much louder than words In fact it’s the loudest noise […]
I’m Not Gonna Ever by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Sometimes it’s hate that swallows me whole It permeates skin and wraps […]
Treading Love by Melodie Yvonne Ramey My love for you it plunges down into the briny deep and if I […]
Just Like You by Melodie Yvonne Ramey You gave me your story just like the crow and behind my eyes […]
Punkin Butt <3 July 6, 2009 – October 30, 2016 <3 My Girl Punkin by Melodie Yvonne Ramey My heart […]
Don’t Say I’m Sorry by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Don’t say I’m sorry Just walk away I promise I’ll give you […]
Pall Mall 100s In An Orange Box by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Pall mall 100s in an orange box Carryin’ hiedi […]
I See by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I see the film grain that makes up the world And the little things […]
Seed Guzzler Part Deux: Ode to An Inebriated Enchantress by Melodie Yvonne Gettin’ dressed up for a night on the town […]
Introduction and lyrics by Melodie Yvonne and inspired by Jeffrey Lageveen I rarely take political stances or engage in conversations on […]
Blue Dream Eyes by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Being tethered to you makes my soul want to vomit Sooner punch you […]
I Don’t Wanna Go by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I don’t wanna go inside today I wanna stay in the sun […]
Meticulous Ridiculous by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I know I’m quite ridiculous but really I’m meticulous ‘bout all the little things […]
The Early Bird by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I’m perpetually looking For someone in life Who won’t think it’s too early […]
My Bipolar Heart by Melodie Yvonne Ramey The cuts on me might be deeper than you Rape, murder, poverty’s things […]
Muse Blues by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Please allow me a moment to bend your ear My sick situation will soon […]
Locked Out by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Stupidly gory makes a good story but might be a little too corny Tryin’ […]
Crazy I’m Free by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Please stop postin’ that photo of me You’re never here talkin’ I don’t […]
My Misery Loves Company by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I am taut skin over plastic and a heart encased in glass […]
By Bridget K Roberts with an introduction by Melodie Yvonne I got so very tickled recently when I received a message from […]
Never Stop and Beat That Clock by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Face is flush and deep I’m breathing Lookin’ for a […]
Confined in Space & Cleithrophobia by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I thought I would keep these together as they both have […]
Senseless by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Listen to me fall apart One tug, one string around my heart Listen to me […]
Take A Breath by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Just take a breath and finally say goodbye Let me go don’t look me […]
My Broke Apocalypse by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I turn up the musicI’m swimming in youSwimming in youWith devotion so trueUntil I […]
When You Smile by Melodie Yvonne Ramey When I am old and I forget the things that caused me hurt […]
Sun Paint Memories by Melodie Yvonne Ramey He returns my smile with a steadfast stare I look away, I mustn’t […]
Tension Climbs Like Rain by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Tension climbs my shoulder blades especially when it rains Descending makes me quite […]
The Cuddle Fish by Melodie Yvonne Ramey You never knew how to love us right or not love us at all […]
The Sunshine Buyer by Melodie Yvonne Ramey “Don’t be scared,” he says, and I’m not I’m just scared when I’m talkin’ […]
Phony Pony by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I’m a one trick pony At times I’m a phony but I’m not tryin’ to […]
Your Moonshines by Melodie Yvonne Ramey How do I accept this blessing without falling completely apart? How do I build myself […]
Lazy by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Lazy my mind won’t stop thinkin’ ‘bout you Besides if it did, what would I do? […]
Wishing On Your Stars by Melodie Yvonne Ramey When I wish upon your stars I’m wishing on those way up far […]
Silent Wishes by Melodie Yvonne Ramey This monotony of me on me is not enough to set me free My mind […]
For Momma by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Dedicated to all the strong mothers out there all over the world Momma I write […]
The Sorry Girl by Melodie Yvonne Ramey The sorry girl’s sorry even when she’s silent The sorry girl doesn’t say goodbye […]
Material Lord by Melodie Yvonne Ramey This hometown feeling’s a pit in my soul It keeps me reeling and ready to […]
A Preemptive Strike by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Audio only: I’m the one that’s walkin’ away I don’t wanna think of you […]
Originally published in Photographic Memories: Meet me in the Middle I Own Me All this time it’s been my heart […]
I just realized the Love we lost would have been 18 this year… all grown up <3 This is dedicated to […]
Seed Guzzler by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Anxiety is quite sadistic Hide my bullshit in these limericks Let it out to keep […]
Ode to a Freezing Valentine’s Day by Melodie Yvonne Ramey How can you be so cruel, when my heart’s lying there […]
Thursday I’m Still Burning by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Your face is in front of the eyes in my mind My VHS brain […]
On Wednesday I’m Yearning by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Audio only: A servant in love is all that I am It doesn’t come […]
In A Weak by Melodie Yvonne Ramey I like it when you say my name Three syllables long yet you remain […]
Treadin’ Beauty by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Audio only: Ridin’ on my coattails Man, you got to go now I can’t handle all […]
Never Without You by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Somedays I’m happy what happened Some days I just wanna cry I wouldn’t take […]
Move, Bitch by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Humbly speaking this stink that is reeking Permeates my soul every day This odious […]
Takin’ Up Space by Melodie Yvonne Ramey Just sittin around takin’ up space on your porch, Sittin around makin it skunk. […]
Belly by Melodie Yvonne Ramey i got an achin’ in my belly and a rootin’ in my brain this constant prodding […]
As I pull these crooked nails out of these old tired walls all I can think about is my own foolishness.
This Mood for Today by Melodie Yvonne Ramey This is what I’m feelin’ like Movin’ around, but catatonic Lustin’ around, and […]
This piece is number 1 in the collection I Do Heroin on the Train Line So You Don’t Have To: […]