This Place

This Place Virginia Carraway Stark The leaves wave Away the tears And lines on your face They say it’s safe And make this place Paradise even for a day The wheel of fate Is graven here As is each roses thorn And every petal Made…

Moment

The moment my heart felt love. That moment my heart. Filled with love . One side of my heart filled with love. The other side filled with pain because that day. You die you took my heart with you. The moment my heart felt. Love…

Land of Perfection

Perfection Back in the days, before the injection, life was not like it is today people spent their time at labor often with little rest, then they found the perfect serum and here we are, look at us, living here We spend our days at the coliseum…

Sound Bytes

Waves push past tentacles Quivering in clear blue Waves thick with life. Circular flow Down Up Undulating gazpacho De mer la vive. Silence not silent. Not silent. Loud clattering Pushing Bumping City of ancient life In a silent sea.

S. Kiss Snows

I’ll give you kisses with my nose Like we were Alaskan eskimos Fighting the arctic winds as they blow How else do you think they survive in the snow?

Time Travel

In Denver, Colorado grown and raised, in the laboratory’s where I spent most of my days; flippin’ switches, linkin’ gadgets, mixin’ potions so neat makin science discoveries that couldn’t be beat. Then a couple o’ dudes who were bein’ so rude started talkin’ smack about…

The Five Singers

1. Amy Winehouse Dead before I ever heard your name, that voice. Did you die in vain? 2. Tracy Chapman I want you to sit down, have tea, sing some poetry. 3. Ronnie Gilbert You can’t be gone. Not now, not ever. Even if I…

Hour Four – The Traveller

He came to town one Thursday all dirty, wild and worn. His steed was lithe and sturdy His clothes were slightly torn.   People started whispering as townsfolk often do: Was this bloke a traveller? or from that mining crew?   He settled in the local…

Hour Four

I blame the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Anderson for: Delusions of happily ever after Princess and castles, true love and fairy godmothers, for leading me to believe a frog is more than a frog. I blame George Lucas for: Taking me to a galaxy…

The news I don’t want to hear (4th hour)

There is some news you get that makes you happy like we’re getting married, I’m pregnant, or I made the team. Then again there is the news that makes you sad, miserable, angry, depressed, and scared. Like the news that your son need brain surgery….