I am                              free pain          washes                     away       as ears                  fill– sound filtered through.           water each joint                        unbound,  cursed connective…

After Robert Frost’s Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening Miles to go before I sleep, lives to run before I close my eyes. I see the mothers, they weep at their children’s bedsides. The day has come to an end. Why fix what was…

It has been ten years since I last set foot into a bodice of water. It’s not that I don’t shower, or take a bath from time to time. I used to say I don’t like to swim. I don’t like to exercise the power…

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…

They walked overnight Through the bellows of the storm, Tails held high and noses down The stoic pups made not a sound For Winter marched upon the land Like soldiers with a battle plan And there stood the icy craggy crown Of an invader to…