Cat is holding my book My poems in his grasp My attention sought He won’t just ask   His paws reach far Claws in or out? My work doesn’t matter He won’t care if I pout   Literary kitty Sleeps on pen and books Slaps…

Rising to the occasion, Making me go crazy because of your cold, hard gaze, It’s not so loving tonight: merciless mirror. Swollen and full of temptations, Yet, I am drawn to follow your every move, Never leave your shine, not like the sun, There is…

Bleeding knees are better than a bleeding heart I tell myself once more as if this time it will help. And once again I stumble until finally I reach the tunnel. And once again there is another one just beyond.

In my mind she lives alone. She has never existed in this world. She is made imagination and hope. Blue eyes. Raven curls. Freckles across her cheeks. Dimples and laughter. She is ours. The perfect combination of both of us. Every good and beautiful future….

Dear friend You may be struggling And I’m here for you Just take my hand And tell me everything Cuz you might be saving my life By telling me you trust me

Now that I’m here My vision is clear my words and deeds Strong like oak Unyielding Standing tall in my wisdom Ever grateful That I am here

You are my inspiration Where are you You had said the musk is inside The deer always has always will That musk, that inner light That we all possess How I know this but Still “I” don’t know My mind and my body Are in…

Harvey, or should I call you Javier? I don’t want to be too familiar. But we have known each other for as long as I can remember. I don’t want to waste your valuable time. And maybe you don’t have any for someone like me….

I found her roughened, buried among the coals. Like a newborn escaping the mouth of Life, Nestled among the sands of the ocean floor, Using a thread of hope to find her, Among the mountainous haystack, Seek and you shall find: The obelisk of your affections,…

And she chained him to the ground; bestowed a kiss upon his lips as if she meant no harm, and let a crown of sorrow take place on the top of his head.