Outside my window A clothes line on which I’ve hung hurriedly my towel and my t-shirt— wrinkled A few flower pots with seasonal flowers— all colours A white wall with fine cracks— revealing its grey body
Tag: poetry
Hour twenty two
Black velvet on your ivory skin Hair pinned bare neck A sideway glance from you, Senorita, lights my sullen room
Hour twenty one
Life— a small book a never ending prose an exaggerated art form
Hour Twenty
A flower pot resides next to my work station Sometimes a flower blooms with a red glistening texture its subtle fragrance all over Sometimes a thorn pricks my conscience its consequence all over The crimson pot— my muse stays forever.
Hour Eighteen
How to make chai (tea)? Take a pot fill it with water half full show your optimism Put the pot on the stove on the medium flame of agony Add tea leaves— all black equal to the number of lovers Charlie has…
Hour Seventeen
Shall I mourn the loss of time? It took away all my dimes. Shall I mourn the loss of time? It made me prime. (Couplets)
Hour Sixteen
From Lolita My body has just ripened let me bear the fruits with you the diamonds in your eyes reflect the light in mine the lollipop of desire is my favourite candy Humbert, I’ve forgotten Charlie, let me hum your tune…
This Basement Window
This basement window Allows a glint of light Through its high narrow strip of muddied glass. It’s well before dawn now I can smell a skunk sauntering past the yard Which is why my hound has been, well Hounding while I wrote all night…
24. The View From the Writer’s Window
I won’t show you what I see you’re sure not to believe me. My view is shrouded, clouded, sad, and sweet and tragic packaged in goofy, filled with more darkness ridiculousness. There are dragons outside my window. Dire wolves, Huge, haunting, and lurking things, dragging…
Windows of My Soul
I look out and see the possibilities of my life. A vast terrain that I’ve yet to explore. It is growing and beautiful, ripe to be tilled. There overhead flies an eagle showing me the heights that I can reach. I hear the song. I…