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In Conversation With The Sun
The sun has set and then seen fit to show her face again,and so have I.As she sparkles, I ask with a mousy, meek tone if I will always struggle to follow her as she rises,and we share a smile.She says nothing,but we both know that brighter days are bounding towards us.
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The Fire Reigns
The fire reigns, above the rivers I’ve been lost in. Scarlet heart, demanding, dancing to silence, waist, wasted in the depths of our tenderness, drunk and drowned. I offer my body to the flames, to the rivers, two entities, is what I have become. His and hers. Mine and yours.
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Happiness, And Other Made Up Fairy Tales
I thought, for a change, I might try to be happy. I read once, that you can have the life you dream of, if you believe enough, but I’ve swallowed so much snake oil, that I’m not sure there is room for more, so my belief system is just a blanket of bad ideas, patched…
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Whoops, I Married A Capricorn
Five thirty, at the mercy of approaching sunlight, and the angry, unwelcome alarm, I am happy, held in heaven, an anxious angel, counting seconds, sequences, silences and small noises, moving at the command of your rising and falling chest. I dance to your breath, subdued but lively, resting and restless, holding on, with fevered fingertips,…