Daily Archives: November 12, 2014

Substance

. All evidence aside, our dreams abide at times in tangibles, in frangible, fleeting things. Faith is the hand held high against the rain. Hope is the shared sky of wanting.   . (Faith is the substance of things hoped … Continue reading

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Pursuing Happy

Happiness has a violent roar. – The Fray . The scar -city of laughter is fleeting, pleading for something less than the shock of its own loud skin. We sing in syllables of savagery and silence, teeth barred, doors unchained. … Continue reading

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Grief

. It’s a tangible mass …………………………stuck deep in her chest, formed of unshed tears ………………………………and stolen breath. . Prompted by Poetic Asides.

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Of Upright Stance and Silent Flight (a Lesson in Biology, and Other Aerodynamic Disturbances)

Pour me a heavy dose of atmosphere -Owl City, “Vanilla Twilight” . My plumage was recently rendered useless, wing beats muffled by dull coloration and lack of adaptation. Perhaps I shall drink deep of moon -shine poured into nightjars, conjure … Continue reading

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Phases (This, Just In)

.. The moon was just full, did you hear? Not super, or eclipsed, mind you. Just fat and sassy, a constant dot caught in all that inky black. She’s waning (gibbous), ribless, erased perhaps by stardust and lack of interest, … Continue reading

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The Inevitability of Breath Holding (Boy Trouble)

. The phone won’t ring, and she’s a princess in waiting (towerless, powerless, a stranger in her own skin). Should she just let the dragon in? Perhaps he has some fiery song worth holding on to in all this violent … Continue reading

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Seasonable Starlings

.. Their murmur -ation comes just in time for our tum -bled hearts, our quiet stops and starts and preoccupation with the rain. Their strains of song are just right for this scattered, shattered moment, even when our own are … Continue reading

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Goodbye to Clocks Ticking

.. And Mama’s sunflowers, sun dials that curve their shadow along the wrong corner. All this light and no one sees nor seizes the day. Tick tock.Tick tock.Tick -ed off at the clock. See, I’ve got this incessant need for … Continue reading

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Intangibles

.. When sound waves and the world saves itself for less visible things, we sing in cold breeze and gravity’s law -less sway. The future’s cloaked herself in night, starless dark enslaved by one thought caught on tomorrow’s stealthy tail. … Continue reading

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