I have had difficulty posting this one so here it is again Smooth like suede hot as the sun refreshing like an ocean breeze eye opening like a cold shower awakening as a pets nose aromatic like the forest delicious as chocolate
Category: Marathon Poem
“Seven Ages”
Dear Stranger Across A Crowded Room, I feel like I’ve known you all my life. Through the mass of bodies, Our eyes did meet. And in that glance, I just knew, What our future would be. I’ll glide across, And introduce myself. Awkward as…
The Struggle
The struggle… It was there inside, Underneath All the smiles And pretension. A mask of many faces Worn on many occasions Painted, plastic What a masterpiece It was then. Now when rising up There is no need for masks Or pretension. All washed away…
The tattooed lady
Train tracks like a tattoo Down the arm of my city Bogged down in boom time Every house tells Of another boom that flared Then died Cities aren’t trees They are built for industry Not for beauty Or the practicality Of water and air Or…
Summer Skin.
I can taste it, the seething heat of a summer afternoon. It wraps me up like a blanket, its warmth kissing my skin like a long lost lover. I’m pulled into a dreamy haze, every step taking more effort than the last, wading through a…
in the end
there is little to be said for the end of things much to be felt but very little to be said no excuses to render that will justify no amount of apology or special gift there is nothing one can do to fill the giant empty…
9pm
The under toe on my tippy toes yoga
The Raging and Consuming War of The Poetics
Part XIII Not many weeks after my prayer offered to a perfect God, from the pit of my sinful nature, my daughter was conceived… the conception that finally put alcohol beyond my reach, and my husband became even more irritating; he was much better tolerated…
Within
There was a brief moment When I held ALL. When I saw the spark That is this moment And is eternity, And is infinity. Timeless in its omnipotence. I still hold ALL. When lifted from the ashes, All illusion falls away, And we are…
Something
Jump into something Blue Something to Change and some extraordinary Happy ~.%