Uncomfortable Comfort
What were you trying to say to me? What words were you speaking with your sharp fingernails trailing up andContinue Reading
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Lost Memories
I am covered in thin layersOf silent silicone prayersTeardrops bead and slip awayDown to the tip of my nose andAlongContinue Reading
Demons in Bone Marrow
your demons run deepthey suck the bottomsof ocean beds dry. dry. dry. your demons run deepthey chew the bones ofContinue 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
The Immeasurable Distance
There lies a vastness an immeasurable Distance between you andme and the Truth I gaze intothe blackness, that divides usContinue Reading
Endings & New Beginnings
Just a little pain; a teardrop, really. No more than a light pinprick. Just a whiff ofdiscomfort; and then— theContinue Reading
You love/d me.
You knew mewhen I was smalland ugly, andless than nothing Still, you loved me. You transformed meand unfetteredmy eyes, soContinue Reading
