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Sins Of The Father
Once upon a time, many moons ago, when the sun shone new in the freshly made sky, God had a daughter. She was the first child. Long before Adam and Eve, or Jesus Christ, and long before all of you, there was the first and most treasured daughter, Invierno. You will not find her name…
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Are You Lonesome Tonight?
I tie my hair up high for God,red lips and no blusher,long lacy skirt, lacy veil across my sinful shoulders as I creep into his arms,just the way he likes me,crying in the chapel,chapping on a priest’s peaceful door to ask if he can help me find forgiveness,but he never seems to answer. I am…
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The Well Meaning Angel
I am a weary traveller,washing my hands of myself as I fall down at his door,carrying every wound that I once hoped someone else would hold,begging for the breakthrough of flaming valleys. I am too weak to tell him that I do not want to be fixed when he finds me,he doesn’t try to tell…
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Cool, Calming Silence
God,it’s your girl again,and she’s made a mess,but isn’t life just a sequence of mess and the stress of cleaning up?I’m just asking you not to give up on me yet. One day,I’ll pray, just to say hello,and there will be no crisis and no long wish lists,just a cool, calming silence…Just not today,because I’m…
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Old Scratch and The Fatherless Fawn
Fatherless fawn,meeting Old Scratch at dawn,his mark etched down her back,his voice, vibrating in the earth, disturbing and disrupting the plants and the worms. She was a difficult child,daughter of lies,lost under the lights,an angel that never had the chance to fall,fated to stay, stuck on the ground where she was born. She was watched,…