Lady of Pity
Gull me.muse me darling,just feign for mea little whilekeep on tellingrosebud tales,fill my veinswith candy lies.paint me pink,and you may slandertalk behind my back,call me cuckold,but let me live like […]
Tag Archives: poetry
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 […]
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, […]
