Thank You for Leaving the Light On
Thank you for leaving the light on.You may see it as an innocuous thing; But to me: It is aContinue Reading
Category: Free Verse
Too Much Intimacy
You stole a kiss from meThe one that lay upon my cheekAnd then you set me High. Upon a pedestal.
Beneath the Surface
You may look at meand see thin layers of glass But in the pit of methere is a rage thatContinue Reading
We Couldn’t Swim
we refused to jumpwe couldn’t diveinto those watersso we sit silently,looking at the oceansthat lap and froth between uswishing we’dContinue Reading
What You Missed
perhaps to youI was a desertwith a heat that burnedtoo harshly;filled with oases offalse promiseswhere snakes hideunder the sandready toContinue Reading
Impending Crash
I’m holding backtidal wavesjust beneaththe surfaceof my skin I keep holding my breathI keep closing my eyesI keep clenching myContinue Reading
Self-Discovery
I’m still learninghow to readthe poetry inside me So don’t worry ifyou find me wrapped upin depthless silence I’m exploringContinue Reading
Doors
I’ve been behind every door you can imagine. Tall ones, old ones, wooden ones, new ones. Ones in the basementContinue Reading
The Silent, Lonely Woman
An homage to the first poem I read by william c. williams So much depends upon one silent, lonelywoman holdingContinue Reading
Swallowed, Buried Truths
I catch difficult questionsin the cracks on my lipswhere dust also settles I wipe them all awaywith a flick ofContinue Reading
