Pockets |
I want to dig through pockets of my pastdig through them like time capsulesgive back what I borrowedget back what I should havenever thrown awayreclaim what was stolen find wha...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:11:00 GMT |
Grandfather |
He
climbs these stairs alone, holding on
to the banister she shaped in countless
comings and goings he feels
in
this worn wood
her hand in his
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:06:00 GMT |
The Gravedigger (repost) |
Frank Axworthy © 2008 All Rights Reserved
gravedigger
does not ask why
nobody came
(not even the sun)
no flowers were thrown
no tears wept he
does not care
what I have done nor
wh...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:08:00 GMT |
Happy Birthday |
at some point in life you do the mathone year added is another subtracted
Posted by on Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:03:00 GMT |
Time Zones |
I called from her pastto suggest we let gofrom my future she told meshe already had
Posted by on Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:19:00 GMT |
Not A Morning Person |
moments spent between awake and asleepwhen our dreams are still more realthan any reality we knowour eyes are drawn to colors sewninto the morning skyto her it's as though Monet had painted itto me th...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:44:00 GMT |
Tree Sun |
It
would appear earth, sea and sky meet on the horizon
but
the hug of this tall tree connects me to them
bold
branches split the sun
without catch...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:05:00 GMT |
War Promise |
Frank Axworthy © 2008 All Rights Reserved
I was told for just one summerwe'd go to Flandersand march back homeVictoriousInstead I crawled on my belly like a snake through the grass ducking u...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:35:00 GMT |
Dying |
Have you ever lookedinto heavy eyes and watched them let goof everything they held?Did you see those eyesfill with darkness orwas it light you witnessed sl...
Posted by on Sat, 23 May 2009 06:20:00 GMT |
I See a Cross |
Everywhere I see a crosson doors through windowson books in books in words like faith and doubtin a lone crow's flight I see a crossin a broken cane at fallen kneesas a j...
Posted by on Wed, 20 May 2009 16:19:00 GMT |
