Category Archives: Poetry

No Moral

Beach noir meets fable, Dashiell Hammett and Aesop filtered through lone gull.

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Cape

A spectral, widespreading cape of lavender misting the seascape, and in the distance, a house, fronted by palms  looking like shadowy pom-poms, its windows lighted eyes blazing swaths of yellow to imbibe the encroaching nocturne.

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Nuptial

Splitting image, one sun mounts another, cradled in nuptial fire.

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Shimmer

Light’s slow, basking crush on the sea’s shimmied wavelengths– A sunset affair.

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Illustory

The sky, a photographic illusion, a veiled overlay, which the sun, in this starring instance, burns through from behind, creating a pinhole aperture through which one can vision proof of eternity, and its unending volumes of light.

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Ripening

“They wanted to blossom, and blossoming is being beautiful. But we want to ripen, and this means being dark and taking pains.”–Rainer Maria Rilke O poor fragile blossom, hue of vetted contradiction, do bask in dark, soft, storied chambers and … Continue reading →

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The Rebirth of Aphrodite

The tasseled white veins of the sea pulsate and spread powdery billows. The wild expanse is a magnificent lay of azure froth and fizzing eyelets, goldened by the dragon’s teeth of sun. Clefted, between a rock and a soft place, … Continue reading →

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Elegy

At the risk of harbor, emptiness pools where hearts marvel in sync with grief’s ruins.

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An Affair to Remember

Unscripted, unbound, wind’s summer fling with towel– Love, gently aired, seeks.

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Door

There is a legend of a door hidden from hearts– How stones, unturned, scar.

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