Mist greets my cheeks, spirit full in a body weak. In this moment of rebirth, I sink closer to the earth. Fine cuts nearly forgotten from familiar firs once lost in. But those little daggers damage, leaving scars that never vanish. Sunlight treats every inch the same,... Continue Reading →
I pleased you, so you would love me. I should have known then. It's but a cycle, set to repeat, only easier on the receiving end. How cruel to decide between loving and love! Is it possible to reject, spare us all from the above?... Continue Reading →
Rock your favorite chair to the same place it was, while blades rotate in circular rhythm above. Movies in queue repeat lines you recognize, comfort in knowing the end is realized. Same laughs always sound to signal neighbors underground. Quiet hours come after, when sleep for all... Continue Reading →
I write so past feelings don't deceive me. I read them back later, so present feelings won't either. Think of you later, in time to wish to see a forgive between us. Fall familiar love, trusting it to deliver a pain you knew once. A... Continue Reading →
How long has it been? Toys and tv fall flat. Hope nothing has happened, sure could use a good scratch. It has been a long time. Fake smiles fall flat. Hope tv quells that whine, sure could use a good laugh.... Continue Reading →
When you think of night, do you see its time? Radiated energy surrounding to sustain and remain for you, gifting another moment to perceive skylines. When I think of stars closest me that shine and their brilliant nature we gaze upon, watching light... Continue Reading →
Actions blurred by words, a sea of phrases erase the worst cases. But your ocean of "always" is sinking buoys built to weather wishful thinking. Confusion leads to a storming out, collapsing whatever this was all about. Daily... Continue Reading →
"I outgrew another relationship and all I got was this lousy flower vase." Not all relationships last, but we are often left with remnants of our failed forgings. Whether through birthday cards or photos or pebbles you swiped from that beach while on vacation, we are surrounded by... Continue Reading →
To help explain my love of poetry, I'll open with the first poem I've ever written. I couldn't tell you when exactly I wrote it (at least 10-12 years ago) and I've clipped most of it because, well, it's pretty rough, but... Continue Reading →
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