Maybe tomorrow birds will sing and flowers dance to the words of a god speaking light and truth, but today it’s dark –and raining.

Galactic collapse into supernova prismatic Inverse sunburst of gold-tinged purple Fades to velvet blackness save a single photon The last remnant of a galaxy Traversing Void in search of purpose In search of something other than empty space Travelling a trail through space unblazed Leaving…

1- The bells rang free on Stephen’s night, yet, 2- after the snow fell, their sound was muted. 3- Attendees had long since escaped 4- the oaken, wooden pews of Saint Bethel 5- and returned to hearth and home, relieved. 6- The service had children,…

Ghazal: Of the Garden I passed through that ancient garden. Where I stepped, became a garden. The sacred place must be enclosed In order to be a garden. How dared he place those others here? By birthright, it was my garden. They were banned by…

I searched for the puzzle pieces it took me seventy years wanting to learn more about me and why I had so many tears How did I get to be “this way”? I always felt “crazy”, you see We may have looked fine on the…

#PoemNo4 Flying spirits roaming… caged hearts beating furiously in broken rib-cages. Souls opened wide soaking up the sun My naked vulnerability shies away from you. Twisting, turning, winding, unwinding, like a broken clock breaking, mending, Unraveling- I’m bound by you. Our souls are made of…

Yesterday Or maybe the day before That email from you SHIFTED What is important to me To what is important to you. I can see it in your face! I can hear it in the words you use: Poweless; helpless; hopeless; disgraced. Unsolicited ranting Viewing…

10am In a topsy turvy world Where every man is for himself At the expense of Becoming foe to friends Justified by the ends Of personal happiness – Each hand and head becomes a rung On the ladder to success Whatever that may be. In…

Inevitable Like the Montague’s and the Capulet’s A forbidden love is what has risen. Pointed fingers take turns At reciting the laws that were given. To sneak away for the night is a risk taken Our love could never be mistaken A battle between worlds…

She was just a girl that lost her way And couldn’t seem to get back on track A misfit Misunderstood and misdirected Leaving pieces of herself with every step Wondering If she will ever escape the part of her past that she leaves unspoken to…