Reflection |
Reflections of an Anniversary
In those half moments spent between this world and the next,
Why is it that I still think of you in black lace gowns
Massaging the aching oak floors of our home
And smil...
Posted by Sean on Tue, 01 May 2007 12:21:00 PST |
more new words (two in one day, not bad) |
Empty Understanding.
I understand you,
Alone in yourself reading Shakespeare
And drinking room temp coffee, sitting
On the corner benches moist concrete seats
Every day. Every day except Saturd...
Posted by Sean on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 06:11:00 PST |
New words. |
Atheist Prayer
Maybe I'm a little less than normal for caring
That the word God taste so depleted on an Atheist tongue,
Or that Jesus seems wiser now that I don't believe
He died to wash my soul ...
Posted by Sean on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:46:00 PST |
Old Ideas Revisited |
I have been asked a number of times this week: "What is wrong?"This is a question that I get from time to time in my encounters with my fellow man, and my generalist answer is simply "Just...
Posted by Sean on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 12:59:00 PST |
just more words |
An Aged Sailor Staring West
Platinum white breakers freeze
Suspended above eternal sapphires
Bordering the edge of blissful oblivion.
Smiling unsheltered against the breeze
I wrap the surf abou...
Posted by Sean on Fri, 26 May 2006 08:49:00 PST |
new words |
Faith
A cruciform sword laps the sacrament
From sandblasted olive flesh.
Clouds of sweat vapor swirl about wounds,
Pierce effortlessly steel carapaces,
And pull filth over the nostrils
Of a ch...
Posted by Sean on Fri, 26 May 2006 08:37:00 PST |
It is just me being me again. |
Faltering
It is the first awkward meeting of eyes.
Hers, fossil honey stained dark with wisdom
Sapping his decisiveness like a muggers
Rusted blade perched to halt a scream.
His,...
Posted by Sean on Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:42:00 PST |
something I need feedback on. |
Springs Herald
Jade smooth ivy vines crawl
Beyond eternity to root themselves
In fissures where pure melted snows
Have been guided by Winters cruel hand
To freeze and sunder granite hearts.
T...
Posted by Sean on Sat, 24 Dec 2005 09:42:00 PST |
new poem, let me know what you think |
Return From Sea
Innumerable strands of burning silk
Scream serenity in his quivering pulse.
He draws briny calluses through
Honey scented spiraling infernos while
A memory, a dream, a whisper ...
Posted by Sean on Tue, 22 Nov 2005 09:55:00 PST |
More from my pen. |
Under Waterfalls
It begins like a molten stone river flowing over me
Turning my nerves into swollen tender pulp
It transforms into a Caribbean afternoon shower
Warm with the sunshine that fills...
Posted by Sean on Sun, 30 Oct 2005 10:00:00 PST |
