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Without You
Posted on December 18, 2016 Leave a Comment
Without you I am an incomplete poem left on fate’s desk, untouched. Take your pen and ink the painful verse of my heart, ink the broken verse of my soul, ink fragmented sentences to capture the shattered lines of my mind. Go ahead write me, you are the poet. I am the mouth, you are […]
War-Paint
Posted on December 15, 2016 Leave a Comment
Stained flags drawn on her eyes. Red blood-painted smears on her lips. White gun-powder smokes on her face. She fixes her skirt, picks up her loaded briefcase. She is a Woman.
Mural
Posted on December 15, 2016 Leave a Comment
My sins are written like poetic verses on my soul. Black ink. Paper spirit. My mural of existence. My soulprint on this wicked, beautiful earth.
Summer Solstice
Posted on December 15, 2016 Leave a Comment
She’s the sun. My arms wrapped around her like the outstretched universe. She gives me light + burns me at the same time. Her kisses like drops of fire rain on my lips + neck. I watch the sunset. First comes the beauty, then comes the darkness.
Skies of S(k)in
Posted on January 2, 2009 Leave a Comment
Last night, my body was the sky. I felt sizzling stars glowing underneath my skin, shining starlight through my pores, one of my pupils was the sun and the other was the moon. The emboldened sun raged with flames and rays, sending its light down my body, illuminating its side of my face and body, […]