namesake |
namesake
i never considered the weight of a nameor how heavy it might be
to carry
until my father had his heart attack
a realization overwhelmed me one i never considered
until thenthe possibilit...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:50:00 GMT |
dread |
dreadcreepsnot on cat feetbut more stealthycompletesuffocatingdark hearing seeingknowingno moreit is eventualsystematiccoated in disquisemissingwhen it isn't thereunsatisfieddisappointeddreary dr...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:05:00 GMT |
scattered, smothered, covered |
scattered, smothered, and coveredsyrup elbows wet menusflimsy napkinsfilthy spoonsilent jukeboxdevours dollarsred eyed hairy cookburnt pecan wafflesnever reach me cold lumpy gritsbuttercan n...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:43:00 GMT |
perspective |
perspective
a glimpse
into my rear view mirror
myself older
one line
newly revealed
it marks me
some frequent emotion
etched permanently
on my face
like some tribal tattoo
that will only gro...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:28:00 GMT |
from here on out |
from here on outpast the red clay hills of Ellerbethe ones my sister and i crawled overrelentlessly looking for goldfinding nothing but dirtwe reach the weathered housethat seems a mansionfor these pa...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:15:00 GMT |
bad poem |
bad poembad poemwhat are you trying to say?why can't you be clearerlike the others?spell things outin some witty fashion be ambiguous and slyperhaps mysteriously sofor one special personwho even now&n...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 07:52:00 GMT |
lost lily |
lost lily
do the Robins visit me?wounds hardly ever healwithout scarsrough remindersof what waswhat thankfully is notyesi am visitedin my wayfleeting fantasyquiet prayerunthinking sighdandelion dreams...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Oct 2007 22:33:00 GMT |
west franklin street daydream |
west franklin street day dream
with all your loved ones presenti have an announcement to make
bent on one kneei caress your handproclaim lovepropose marriagesmilewhile your jaw dropsmy heart poundsand...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:24:00 GMT |
to be determined |
shapes of my lifeswirl like an indiansand painting
circles and loopspatterns minglein colored ambersome meaning pushedtogetheras soil dreams
what wasisand will be
todayas i draw closeto the ...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 07:24:00 GMT |
bath |
bath
I wouldn't mind a hot bath.I'd let my head slip beneath the waves,And lose myself in dreams of liquid.I'd breathe sweet air through my skin,And cleanse my soul in Ivory.
Bathing was never so good...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 06:07:00 GMT |
