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The Healing Of The Sun
The sun smiles again, she has been healing, again. Soon to be reborn.
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Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes
The moon is in my sign, and my mind is on my heart. There are lovers, laughing and living, right across the aisle, undeterred by icy winds and my icy stare, which softens when I remind myself that it is not their fault that they are happy, and that I am not. I try to…
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The Lesson I Never Learned
All I wanted was to see her again, and again, in any place, and in any capacity, because she stripped me of my sad days, and made me consider the quiet kindness of happiness. Her hand plunged into her pocket, lips, lost in a kiss, breathless, breaking down and born again, without a sin, or…
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Restaurant
These days, I am owed to too many people. Second after second, they shred their share from my skin, chattering as they chew. It’s never about how good I taste, and always about how hungry they are.
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A Hero Returns
He towered above the sun and stars, except when he cried. When he cried, he burrowed deep beneath the ashen earth, down to the core of the planet, where he thought nobody could hear him. I listened from my bedroom, watching the walls waning, the world ending, waiting for him to wake up from his…