Daily Archives: September 27, 2015

Teachable Impostures

.. The sky has spoken. Broken open, spilled and filled me to the brim with a mess of un -dressed sighs, unstressed syllables level in their waiting, and I am feeling surreal, cerulean, ocean blue and kicked in foamy teeth. … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 12 Comments

1991

… It was trying; you were trying (to kill me, slowly) (to fill me, flow me with a rage that should have lasted decades.) Fractured promises and tables, hidden movie tickets, the smell of weed and sin. The thin crimson … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

just a minute; one more cup

.. there is no allegro ……in me today; only the adagio slow of words sipped, ………….slipped low through lingered ………………languid lips.   .. Written for Toads, Play It Again, for Laurie’s awesome “minute poem” allegro prompt. 

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 15 Comments

Striking Rock

  In the desert there is no sign that says, Thou shalt not eat stones. – Sufi proverb    .. We ache ourselves in to divining rod shadows, these places broken open in search of water, sanity, salt. Fault lines … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 25 Comments