Tag Archives: love

I Do Not Say

I do not say I love you, but I notice how your fingers twine and wrap around empty, tracing broken circles in the air when you are nervous. I do not say I love you, but there is a spot … Continue reading

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Fierce and Daisy

Among greengolden pastures, the fierce grew. Its plastic vampire teeth tore into the jugulars of bluebells, its molten leavetaking gave the earth scars and heartburn, and left the fresh grass in tears. The roots, understanding the nature of siege, its … Continue reading

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Riddle

Did I enter her, or was I the door walked through? Savor the riddle.

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Palms

Mercy Street runs lengthwise to the sun. Its soul, to orient, turns its nearest cheek to flaring palms.

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Electric

Trespass, skin on air, fornication with angels– Who turned the lights on?    

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Pearl

She came from the sea, she came to marvel the pearl’s pinkest let to grieve.

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Mermaid

Mermaid in torn jeans, sea glistening on her knees- Your myth is safe with me.

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Pagan

Between blades and pines, she lay still, spreading forest to stars that filled her.

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Claim

Some kind of tender, hard to find its truest name– words fail to claim touch.

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Sway

To sway, with corset no more to bind, hips parlaying grace, to rivet greening desire.

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