Silent crow
Why so silent brother crow?The winter isn’t cold, it’s not too darkand from roadkill, you’ve grown fat.Why don’t you caw with joy, my friend? Your gaze is wiser, worn as […]
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Lace and Ghosts
We went from ethernessto othernessthe instant when a singlecareless word dis-rupted our feeble truce,a single word to open chasmsto let the secrets out; and promiseswere torn apart, the giftswe burned […]
Might of moon
Moon, myglowing princess,queen of sparkleduchess,lady mighty mirror.Moon, mymatriarchal empressof silver luminescencepainting pathsacross the ocean.Moon, mymistle-mistress,tinsel-temptresssoft seductressmoaning might.Moon, Iset with youmy sterling sailsacross a sea of night. The word for the […]
This blue
How you, this bluethis satin surface, smoothyour skin, your youth; how you, us two, with kiss of kelp beneaththe blue, our sheet; how you, this hueof priceless gems, warmyour lips, […]
Gratitude
“Thank you”, he said, again and again, a broken record. On the bottom of the coffee mug were some lonesome coins. His deep-set eyes kept shards and secrets and he […]
Björn Rudbergs writings 