Angst – my moan of night
This angst — my legacy and wound of mouth. my moaning heart of night. Now skies have shrunk from closing branches overhead Now mossed the air constricts and with a […]
Category Archives: poetry
Cinderella’s selfie
Selfied, Instagrammed, Cinderella photoshopped herself from mobile home to Paradise Hotel. Prince Handsome swimmingpooled his rippled sixpack, hunks as Midnight tweets goodbye. Eloping Cinderella leaves, but traced in IP-numbered Facebook […]
Close to equinox
In blackbird mornings, with a sweetness greets us in the slant of rays; in licks of sun. When spun at dawn, the bike-path seems as streamed on gold, a necklace […]
Paying the ferryman
My boat is ready, when they come in groups. Orphans, elderly, unshaven men and teenage girls. The mica in their eyes reflect the river; fear; but in their hands they […]
Sparrows hid
Blue-buried- bruised Ray-banned blonde, she blames her- self even far beyond the reach of knotted hands — clenched to purple fists. “I shouldn’t…“ “He wouldn’t…” yet… Her hands are sparrows […]
