Category Archives: Poetry

My Sun

If I am to live in the dark, far from you, from your touch, and glimpse you only in the briefest of moments, let me at least reflect your beauty, let me at least shine the love you let spill … Continue reading

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Nothing Compared To

The exhaustion I have known at the hands of time is nothing compared to the desperation I have known at the hands of love. The joy I have known at the hands of love is nothing compared to the relief … Continue reading

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We

In my mind’s eye, we are one flesh; you have renewed me so often and I have bled for you so many times that I believe what I feel in my heart is your pulse; that my eyes cry your … Continue reading

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Better Than I Ever Could

I want to slice you open, steal the bone and breath of you, and make a rattle to shake to remember the moment of your demise as a personal triumph. I want to crush your ever-dancing hands, cut out your … Continue reading

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I fear the season’s change for us

I get a chill every night these days and I can feel it in my bones. I can’t escape the ice of it, the thing that comes home and shrieks in the wind, this winter of our relationship, where it … Continue reading

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