My body walks up to yours, your sweet shiny smile welcoming me to our forever The priest coughs into the mic, we stop staring at each other to look at him. Oh lover, we are here and I cannot believe it. Before we stand here…
Category: Marathon Poem
Hour 13 image prompt
Stripes Make my eyes Hurt so much Stripes Change the lanes From roads To crosswalks And I Wear striped pants That hurt my eyes As I cross Striped streets With my eyes closed
Hour Twelve: Closeted Clutterer
Open, close, open white panels blending in a white-walled chamber– Close, open, close hidden disarray, a mind, a mess, a material amassment– open, open, open white poly-blend shirt, patterned harem pants– close, close, close move along, all clear, nothing to see here.
What is love if it aint me (Hour 10)
Love is doing good deeds when no one is watching. It is the absence of your self within your actions. Love is that which all require, but none is willing to acquire. Love is that which all aspire for, yet, dont inspire. Love, the thing…
What Do I Do? (Poem 13)
Glorifying life and relationships Making people believe That love exists That happy endings are possible I lie and fake it all More faff than fact I make people assume fiction is reality What do I do? I weave tall tales In…
Cucumber Lemonade
I drink it all day, sweetened with roses and fig syrup. My love potion to ward off tricksters and the ghosts of cats.
Hour 13 “Dunes…”
Hour 13 9/2/2023 “Dunes…” I’ve wandered far – both life and world coasts and deserts both salt and clear, and life itself – God’s touch was near. And found the “dunes” of life that entrap the living with the sands that bind within…
One day at a time
ONE DAY AT A TIME I will write another spell of words To share with You I will collect the stories Shape them into sentences I will infuse random thoughts With inspiration I will gain the courage to tell You more About my life in…
Beauty in the Weird
There’s beauty in the weird Beauty in standing out Beauty in being your own person Do not fear it Embrace it Own it
Hour 13: My Super Power
I have many wonderful talents, abilities, skills I can get a group of crazy seven year-olds to be quiet for like a minute and a half, just long enough to take roll call I can solve any imaginary hurt with my box of band-aids I…