That spice
Always afterwardsthey tiptoed,figleafed far away —shy and shunned;fallenfor figmental vicebut, oh so nice … that spiceforever scorchedon skin, the blissbeliefs called sin. but still a single kissarousesvows to perish, burn […]
Always afterwardsthey tiptoed,figleafed far away —shy and shunned;fallenfor figmental vicebut, oh so nice … that spiceforever scorchedon skin, the blissbeliefs called sin. but still a single kissarousesvows to perish, burn […]
Guided by moon-sickle silverwe seek in the darkness a riverof dreams leading from duskinto twilight of dawn, but struckby fears of creature and crimewe’re locked in this circle of timewhere […]
I never planned to murder June. I loved her, but my rage had built within and suddenly I found myself with a carving knife in my hand, her warm corpse […]
Vroom vroom beep beepextending manhoodfilling streets,our mean machinespollute the air and mind. While tweets of birdsand scents of bloomare strangled, stretchedand squeeeeezedinto sanctuary coffinswe call parks. Our progressis the city’s […]
Fashion is the questto be uniqueby doingwhat everyone is doing(NOW) Tik-tok driven, instantcheaper cheapwe shein our shameto shed ourselvesof sweat-shopped clothing.faster, faster into landfillsforgetting how its costis forward paidby others […]
A personal blog sharing heartfelt poetry inspired by sensuality, love, nature, beauty, and soulful reflection.
Writing about living in two places (and times)
Poems & Stories from The Author Stew
practising for a whole life
haikai poetry matters
Running in the slow lane
The view from here ... Or here!
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein
chronicling my quarter life crisis