Some days, sometimes, I wonder about those I’ve loved.In secret or up front.What difference does it make tonight in this unsettling thunder? How many of them a mishap?How many of them a mindless blunder? How many of them have truly found what they were looking forIn someone else?How many have gone from blond to blonder? How many nights did I spend in this rabbit hole?How … Continue reading I Wonder
Look at your phoneLook at your bookLook at your blanketLook at your wardrobeLook at that bar codeLook at that matchstick They all have linesThey would not be created without linesLines can divideLines can uniteLines can organizeLines can cutLines can be rough-edgedLines can be smooth and refinedLines are signsLines tell you somethingLines containLines can be curvyAnd those curves can be ridden and lead into another path … Continue reading Lines
She was torn,Broken into pieces.She pieced herself together,Turned herself into an art.A mosaic of disaster,That made her a beautiful mess. Continue reading Beautiful
You’re a beautiful mystery clad in gorgeous enigma.You’re poetry that looks good in a skirt. You are a notebook, a yearbook, a sketchbook, a burn book,every facet of you written in swirling cursive,rhymes and famous signatures snaking between cinnamon hair and cleverness. You’re the first dream of the boy too scared of nightmares to sleep again. You are the taste of honey and cigarettes on … Continue reading Beautiful Mystery
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Somewhere the sun is settingIn your tired eyes Somewhere a cool breeze carriesSongs of changing times Somewhere you’re getting by,Flushed with words of wine, Somewhere a fool lamentsThat he never called you “mine” Continue reading Somewhere
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Break my bones;cut my throat.Pull me open,learn the ropes. Breath me in;taste the fear.Shank my skin;stand and cheer. Kick my head;let me bleed.Unbolt my veins;enjoy the read. Gouge my eyes;punch my face.Wrap me upin your embrace. Continue reading Gore
Some ideas sway in the windWhile others bypass the heartSome thoughts that get blownin are really poles apartSome words leave you reelingIn an outcome that says it allIn a light that could encompassa fly on a wall Continue reading A Wall #Poetry
