Dare (For Gabi & Magalí)
When I close my eyes, my mind blossoms. Dreams I dare not pen take hold of my hand, and lead me into enlightened lands. ∼∼∼∼∼∼∼∼∼∼ My poem was inspired by Poe’s brilliant words:… Continue reading
Monthly Archive: August, 2017
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Scarred Walls (For Talissa & Ivor)
Memories of you and me in this room. Did the walls bear witness to every whisper, every moan? Secrets in hearts forever entombed in pulsating chambers. Our lies inscribed on scarred walls of… Continue reading
Three Haiku Poems – Don’t Feed Them (For Ryn)
I smile as they starve. Their bones protruding from skin. I’m hungry, they scream. I watch them grow small. Not one crumb from me again. They hunger for pain. I’ve dug them a… Continue reading
War Zone
Should I walk away as your fire burns me? Not even touching you, I smolder. This *Aegis shield I wear is my frigid icy stare. Keep your distance. Beware. This battle of right… Continue reading
Chimerical Lake (For Eilidh)
I’ll drink from a chimerical lake, let fantasies swirl inside, surge joy into a stagnant heart once cloaked in melancholy skies. I’ll feel the rush of the wind stretch sails taut and tight.… Continue reading
Oxygen Deprived
Ceased circulation restricted air to all things. Thinkers now extinct. This haiku was inspired by the creative and beguiling Scooj and his poem, “State Employment.”
