Walking home, I heard a shuffle. Looking up, I saw you and your struggle. Squirrel hanging from the limp limb,…
Memories in Dreaming
Summer rain pelted the hot road, and patted me on the head. Handle bars wriggled, slick with rain as I…
Nothing Has Changed
You pick me up, playing the music we listen to. Emotion is in your eyes, a fretful, regretting sorrow that…
I’m Not a Bird
I just wanted to feel what flying felt like, to feel that swooping sensation throughout my body. I wanted to…
Little Blues
The little blue pills made me mean. My focus was on point and I wasn’t so bizarre. I sat still…
When it’s Shady
Ambivalence, between me and myself, fix me on one set, one disposition. Rolling on wheels turning counter clockwise, all the…
I Dream
Thick nests, large and wide piled high with fluffy things, keeps me safe, keeps me kept. This world is immense…
Pop People
Pop people smile and frown, shake scraggly hair of nylon and ears of whistles making a wacky sound. You won’t…
Falling
You push me past the breaking point I don’t want to disappear or run into a suicidal brick wall I…
Lights
Lights forming figures in rainy streets, outline the hungry cats and feral people. Hollow eyes and thoughts about green paper…
Grandpa’s Song
Recognizing the familiar once again. After the rain, there was new life. My spirit was lifted up. A chickadee sang…
A Sunrise to Start the Day
Sunrise, a breath of winter air, wispy clouds, colors plentiful, open skies and snowy roads. I missed the sun, missed…
Not Ready
Winter Day Dreamer
Snowflakes pour from a white, crestfallen sky. Sly as could be, the sun smirks just behind the clouds. Cabin fever…
Short Retreat
Under weighted blanket, tucked deeply, entirely buried, nestling. I awake to a sharp rapping on my door. My knob turns.…
Matthew
I love you. I love your truth, your blunt brutality. I love the giddy glint in your eyes, your psychadelic…
Catching Light
Wistful and open to trying, smiling once more, continuously striving. This is bigger than us, brighter than the sun. The…
Winter Dance
Dance with me. Move your elegant ancient arms and embrace me closely. Dip me low and lift me high into…
Night Fall
Night falls and it isn’t what you would expect. Night falls to join us in reminiscing in our teenaged favorite…
Kings and Gods
Gods and kings battle evermore. Arms stretching and grasping for one another. Who could be the victor in such an…
