Fulfillment

Fulfillment Rice boils on night stove life bubbles on emotions both cravings fulfilled Hour 24 @varenyas

Cheese

Cheese Dainty piece of cheese all envy decided by fate Hour 23 @varenyas

Shiver

I miss the way Your fingers feel on my skin How they slid over my back And down to my waist Ghosting over my shoulder And sliding down my thigh People don’t get to touch me like this Not often And the memory of it,…

Your Mother didn’t tell you

The beautiful side of the herders and their wives. She remembers to tell you they ruined a country because her heart still bleed for her lover and grief won’t depart from her until she invokes what was written by the prophets in a poem like…

Waking up

Waking up Red Sun rising up blades of leaves shakes off to fresh life Hour 22

If I Had Held On

If I had gone with you… I think our lives would be very different now Sans stretch marks, C-section scars, and broken bones But I wanted to make sure you knew What you wanted Maybe that was stupid Maybe I was scared Maybe you seemed…

Even in Paradise, I remember

When the bandits left Sambisa, they left a sign for us to remember that they were here longer than we had thought. Even in Eden, it is difficult to forget that the jacket my little brother was obsessed with, was the sign left for our…

An Ode to Holy Writings

When a man wakes with the yearning of a lad for breast milk, he sucks whatever looks like a nipple. This is not me even though this poems says I’m hungry for holy writings, for solid food. Lead not to my abode, the clergy who…

Pose

Pose Little pods of seeds vying for procreation pose at each other Hour 21 @varenyas

Walking at Night

Walking at Night Walking at night the neon lights across the street beckons me as if colorful mushrooms dazzling in an idiosyncratic symphony; the nearer you go the farther they are the further they go more enchanting they are a never ending rhapsody looping between…

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