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Flying Forever
Last night, lost in the future, we crossed paths,our palms pressed tightly together as the world went awry.This is my heaven,head first into the hollow heart that is slowly becoming full,watching it flourish and fly. The dull knife of your kiss, so soft, so gentle.
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My Shadow
The leaves I lost have returned,blessed and blooming.I am alive once more,and my mind is made up. I will grow taller than my shadow.
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Self Preservation For Dummies
I built you a castle and you walked right by it.I watched you,because my eyes were bound to your pretty face.All I could do was watch you collide with the outside world,aching and asking you to yearn a little bit less,because you surrounded me,siren spirit,spinning my perspective again and again until I was unsure that…
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A Process
It was not your dress,but mine,cleaned but creased,swinging from the back of the bathroom door,watching me weep on the tiles below.It is the little things that breaks me into pieces.You would scold your old dog,lamenting that she could never learn the new and exciting trick that you called “ironing”,and as I traced the wrinkled fabric…
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Intentions
My garden was mired with magpies,messages from the branches of recovering trees, that had more confidence in their ability to survive than I had ever summoned.The world is resilient,and I learn from the Earth and the green stems that shoot from it,pressing my shaking hands to the cool ground and feeling the world whispering to…