Start with ‘Hello’
the daily pattern, clicking here and there, looking for an update,or something needed to say, but it’s gone too soon, like the fading of the day. there was too much to say, countless conversations stuck… Continue reading Start with ‘Hello’
Rising Waters
soft rolling waves brushing the shoreline come hurling. warmth that used to make your blood boil makes you recoil deeper from all that you have felt and long to feel. digging deep into the sand… Continue reading Rising Waters
Rewire the Circuitry
I pull at these formations under my skin in the hopes that these wires of mine could be undone, to reprogram this life from its beginning. I tell them it’s not you, it’s me; I… Continue reading Rewire the Circuitry
Whisper In My Ear [with audio]
Your words whisper in my ear. Your voice does things to me That haven’t been felt in years. My heart races My insides quickenI want to hear more I listen when I’m alone To be… Continue reading Whisper In My Ear [with audio]
Weekly Sessions [with audio]
Slowly she enters the room and approaches the bed. She’s not feeling too keen on much else than having poetry read. She opens the book, scans the room, and gives you the look to proceed.… Continue reading Weekly Sessions [with audio]
my life is a country song
One day I sat down to write a poem but it turned out to be a country song…Maybe one day someone will sing it. Not quite sure if it’s complete but this is as far… Continue reading my life is a country song
The Quiet Sunshine
the sun glitters atop a river’s bend the breeze softly lifts a single leaf, soaring above the river, between the trees slowly it goes, never falling, never settling for a moment everything pauses, animals stop… Continue reading The Quiet Sunshine
The Portrait of Disappointment
after Joni Mitchell* after years of hoping things would change and giving in to “well, that’s the way it is,” look me in eyes and realize this is who we are, who we’ve become, it’s… Continue reading The Portrait of Disappointment
Send Me A Song
With a flip of the wrist there’s a song directing you on a time warp, back to the time you fell in love with the girl of your dreams, or so she was at the… Continue reading Send Me A Song
More or Less
a poetic response to A Longing Less Refined by Tom Alexander You call for less words, less distraction, to sink yourself further. But do you realize the sensuality of your words fuels this flame? How… Continue reading More or Less
The Pull of You
There’s no stopping it. There’s no going back. Even if I tried the pull of your force is stronger than my will to go. See how the current meets the sea, not stopping midway to… Continue reading The Pull of You
You’ll Want to Sit Down for This
There’s no easy way to say this; there’s no way of keeping it in. It builds inside of me, telling me to set it free. It’s begging for attention; it’s scrapping up my knees. It’s… Continue reading You’ll Want to Sit Down for This
Split in Two
The way I hide away, to remove myself, from myself, from my other self, the one that overthinks, to remain in motion, without hindrance or hesitation, because she doesn’t want to think of how disorganized,… Continue reading Split in Two
Exhaust
You give to others to be the love they need You give to others to be the one when no one else is there To be their cheerleader, to be their rock When no one… Continue reading Exhaust
Thank You For This Gift
I used to dream of the sea, of lonely nights, the ones of you and me staying up late through all hours of the night planning what we’d do if we were in the same… Continue reading Thank You For This Gift
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