Category Archives: Poetry
Not a Disney Princess
It was raining like the endThe sky was full of darkAll the monsters were outThere were terrors aboutdoing their thing, making their mark And then there was youwith a sword and a light like the sunThen there was youI suppose … Continue reading
Legend of the Legend of the Legend of the
starting, launchinginto the newness,and no one had ever realized that it wasonly the shell,only the framing,only the drywall studsof a story,I remember we fell down,in which we could benothing more thanthe began selves we already were.some time long ago,an oral … Continue reading
Wound
Once, just once, you said something to me that burned, and I don’t imagine you remember it, but it cut into me the way an early, unwanted limb is cut from a tree, and leaves a shape in the bark … Continue reading
I remember you
I remember you and what it wasyou were selling.I remember the days, all 365 of them, starting out plain,ending in space,ending with bloodand surrealism and the faint tang of self-disappointment. I remember the gut churning,and the panic inducing,and all the … Continue reading
What if we don’t make it?
Tell me then, what you might have said a hundred thousand times before, when I looked over, and I knew your tongue was heavy with the weight of words I kept wishing would fall free. Tell me then, what you … Continue reading