My eyes follow, watching the places my breath craves, hungers to brush as it whispers from my lips. I take you home in my dreams, caressing your skin, laughing at our need. yet I stand across a crowded room and love, doesn’t know my name….
Category: Poetry Prompt Responses
Embodiment
On the mat, they say Use your earth energy Flow like water Light as air Bright, bright fiery motion. Every beginner hears it. Minds fill with images, Bodies practice rote strength, Spirits amuse themselves While the minds and bodies Go their separate ways Trying…
Before the End
He is an earthy fool of morning— makes the uphill trek of five leagues and gathers anemones. He is a fiery child of dusk— arrives in the quietness beyond fatigue and knocks at the door. She is a flighty girl of night— wears…
24 seasons
Heated room, the fan blowing hell’s fire to the four corners, Her sword’s aimed, blazing to the sun’s lost rays. Morning. She’s got sky ambitions for an earthbound beauty, rosetted Corsage sewn to her wrist in blood. Afternoon Swilling tear drop infusions in a China…
World, My World Jan Rog, Hour 1, Prompt 1
World, my amazing World, you sustained me When death came near. Winds first rustling in wild torrents flew me To the hospital, where waiting doctors listened for Sirens above the whoosh. Water iced over in silver-white edges cracked in support and Traction in the frenzy…
Elementalist
I contain the Universe within. I am starstuff, the fires of the sun burn along every nerve and flash of thought. With every breath I steal the air from your chest. I am rooted to the earth with each step, Gaia lives in my hardened…
Earth, Wind and Fire
From dust to dust I shall return to earth, imperfect because, My earthly soul is masked with pretension and sin In a quick sweep of the wind, My spirit becomes mellow and meek, flexible and obedient And when on fire, my body is in hell…
Melted and moulded
Like a phoenix the fire burnt me With the winds my ash prevailed, Mixed with water they painted their heads with my ash while going for a war, The war which is supposed to be fought on the wax grounds, Wax will flow from the…
Elemental Unity
Each feeling its power The knew that they could win alone For nothing surpassed the need for a solid foundation Earth was proud to be the support of all creation But when is as stagnant, cold, or thirst for life The absence of everyone only…
Melted and moulded
Like a phoenix the fire burnt me With the winds my ash prevailed, Mixed with water they painted their heads with my ash while going for a war, The war which is supposed to be fought on the wax grounds, Wax will flow from the…