Amphibious   I was a small thing watching the shifty line between ocean and sand a changing place where I could find home tides pulling under the loose earth of my body below the surface, it was quiet I held my breath as she rocked…

I am confused I don’t know how to use this platform. I will continue to strive for clarification. I am concern about women’s healthcare in this nation. I still have a minute to go not sure where and what is to follow. I breath and…

In Water When I was a child I had a dream that we were fishing off the rocks near the Queen Mary in Long Beach, where the colorful starfish could be pulled up and played with, held to the sunlight,  shimmery. glistening  in my little…

Escape-Sonnet By: LuvMiFreely Today is a stressful day Mind on overload Heart completely drained Nervous system feeling like it’s ready to explode Looking for a way to calm my nerves Everyone has a vice But there’s no need to be concerned My drug of choice…

Doesn’t it remember you? The last time it tapped your crown The first time it rinsed you down From your birth stool Why doesn’t it remember you? The last time you sat for hours Muddied like it had been your first shower in months How…

They say that drowning is a peaceful way to die Once you stop fighting the desire to breathe Every problem you have ever had seems to fade away As you slowly fall asleep I’ve always felt an attachment to the water Felt the desire to…

First Rain silken lashes falling on her golden face runs down the slender neck forming rivulets drenched slowly in season’s first rain almost smug jagged memories of holding wet palms lost lover warms the heart as droplets fall to the ground into puddles her pretty…

Life is passing me by; tis like the dusty streets Oft times, I feel only thunderstorms are for me And then like nascent flower buds, Like daybreak from clutches of the night, Gushes love in to my life Like a hearty full-bodied rain, Drenches me…

You are already drowning the waves of life push and toss you your body is tired of the burden   “stay afloat” you hear people say the promised help isn’t forthcoming maybe the hope you need lies on the other side of life maybe the…

A downpour washes over me announcing change. I tilt my face up to the pelting rain opening my mouth to receive its wisdom. Washed-off sorrows form as puddles at my feet. In them I see a reflection of the full moon rising and I turn…