Daily Archives: November 16, 2015

A Preponderance of Poems

.. She is haunted by a whirl of wandered words, a swirl of syllables, a soliloquy of song. She’s long learned she must write them down, or drown. Some have truth. Some talons, teeth, sharp tips; but nothing with properly … Continue reading

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Remains of the Date

.. I am still living with your ghost, grin, green sweatshirt (which I cannot seem to throw away). Perhaps soon I will exorcise these unquiet corners. But not today.   .. Prompted by Poetic Asides November Chapbook Challenge, day 16.  … Continue reading

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This Much I Know

.. These trees have whispered me their secrets: the way a star cries as it falls, how to coax a snail out of her corkscrew shell. The perfect jigga-jigga motion to simmer a baby to sleep. I keep these things … Continue reading

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