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No Man Is An Island, But I Am No Man
She asked me why I insisted on existing as an island,why I felt so frosty when she held me,why I had to be born as the daughter of the lonely sea.I could see her frustration,see her point and her many objections to all the boundaries and barriers I had blessed between us. No man is…
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Sant Jordi, for Sapphics
At six AM,I set off as the sun showed her face,smiling, high in the sky,as Saturday said “Hello sweetheart, would you like to fall in love?” My hands hungered for the velvet softness of beautiful buds,blood red, spilling across the valley,and my body is electric as I head towards a destined love affair. My fingers…
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What? Where? When? Where? Why?
What’s your point of view? Where do your eyes wander to, when I look your way? Where do you see my soul in six months? And why, oh why do I care?
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Mirror Du Juor
I tell the mirror that I don’t miss you, she laughs right in my face and I just stare blankly at my cackling reflection, because I suppose I do deserve it. Your presence leaves the strangest shadows all over the place, on my soul, all across my bones, and I plead with the hours to…
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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…