9 AM – You’re On Your Own

I don’t want to live up to anymore expectations, I really don’t have the heart, to pick up any more of your broken pieces, when I’m the one who fell apart.   I wish you could make this one moment about me, but the world…

For Aphrodite

For Aphrodite For a long time I was afraid to open my heart.   Too long have I kept close and built up a wall.   You showed me it’s ok it’s ok to let out your emotions. That I am in a safe place…

Chapbook of a day

Chapbook of a day Every hour’s a page Restless thoughts that take a pause in the cradle of warbly words Chapbook of a day Every hour’s a page dripping emotions set free by seeping deep into expressions Chapbook of a day Every hour’s a page…

Hour24

Maybe   There’s nothing more to be said, humans sank in the seas of oblivion! But maybe there is still hope and empathy will prevail!   Maybe not everything is lost And we are not doomed yet… Maybe we will all meet in the heart…

Nope (24th hour)

Nope, there ain’t no hope. We is not teachin’ hope. Hope is like Saddam’s rope, The one around his throat.   Hope is for the Judas Goat, The one that leads to slaughter houses. Why Hope When we can know.   Hope requires trust, And…

The Memories Carried

Hour Five Memories tucked into my breast pocket left and close to my heart they flutter like eyelids just waking from slumber- fractured images play upon the screen of consciousness a remembrance and tribute to a life once lived the ancestors of self that passed…

Childhood Kaleidoscopes

I used to stare through tubes of cardboard and plastic watching fractals and splinters of color remix and reorganize as they turn in my tiny hands and entertained me for hours