Peace of mind,I’ll share a slice.It won’t make sense.I woke up like this. Thinking of you again and again. I’ll…
42 Steps Around
It takes forty two steps over one long stretch of land, going from one key to the next, a flat…
Two Questions
I’m engaging with my imagination again. The paint is chipping off my ceiling and the plastic stars are leaping off…
Outside of Us
It was two days past the 6th of the 5th month, and I feel I’m still in the same day,…
Back in June…
If it’s not real to you, it won’t be to them.Write true.Write about you.TheStill..You’re so still.Silent.You’re so silent. Left in…
Another Chase
This is a poem inspired by a piece written by my friend John AKA woodsy https://woodsydotblog.wordpress.com/2020/04/26/chases/ Another chase, running backwards…
Sharp Edge of a Razor
I’m benevolent and malevolent like a sharp edge of a razor. When understood, I’m safe, useful even. When misunderstood, I’m…
Not My Tag Along, My Apology
I get over excited and I push you too hard.I get over excited, laughing and crying, coming down from the…
Bewitching Hour
It’s after 2 A.M. I’m feeling rushed. Turning these pages to find more room. I’m idiotically in the moment, silencing…
Writing
What am I writing? It is a ridiculous question. Writing about what is and what could be, there’s so many…
Bent
I need you now and you’re nowhere to be found. Volatile pieces of me laying on untethered ground. The concrete…
Sleeping Battle
My room seems to quake with unspoken rules, unspoken expectations, lay like fallen soldiers at my feet. I’m begging for…
Cracked Robin Eggs
We crack like robin eggs, scattered on sidewalks and neighbor’s lawns. We left our outer covering, airing our damp laundry…
Response Gap
* This was inspired by a poem written by John aka Woodsy, Through The Gap – link is put at…
Closer Than Most
There’s a brilliance out my window in the form of a singular star. She’s shimmering, swimming in a pitched black…
Disbanded Until Further Notice
Waiting in vain, my blue blood in my narrowing veins, waiting to pump blood red and rich, excelling in this…
Mindscape of a Frisky Feline
You will call me crazy with that tone, your tone, a deliberate groan about my existence. You’ll mock me for…
Write For Yourself
He said write for yourself, not them. It’ll all make sense if you let it in. I couldn’t comprehend. There…
Patience Pools
Trying to settle the nettles sticking to my pants and socks, shoving hands through air, pushing mutely for the knob.…
Cheshire Grin
I stand in an empty street, watching the cheshire moon grin at me up in the cloudless black sky. I…
