Author Archives: Catastrophe Jones
Direction
Freedom from what ails me, a darkened thing that hovers near when I am smile-smiling, when I am face-facing, when I am talk-talking to the blank-eyed, loveless, heartsick, soulworn, limping wisps that try to pull me off my path. I … Continue reading
morning haiku
veritable ghost winter’s cold crow hands grabbing withered grey-wight sky
Wink, wink–
Bite through my ripe, pink flesh into the redder core of me, juicy-sweet, crisp-tart — bountiful, my love, bountiful, your hunger. Unified in desire, thrilled in joining, if you get my meaning.
Be Satisfied
It is time you opened your eyes to the warmth of me, opened your lips to the bright of me. I have dreamt of you since before you talked to me of fever dreams and red thread. I have only … Continue reading
In The Coming Dark
I knew you, before I became another. I held you, kissed you, before I was promised. Childhood secrets, things shared behind closed doors — hopes and dreams and fears. And if I am never the one your father would choose … Continue reading