Daily Archives: April 19, 2017

remember the moon

.. she was all fat and sassy and you said she might just bounce right over and light       us         up and i remember praying she might be gentle, light, not quite bright enough to show you the doubt left in … Continue reading

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The Things We Forgot

{Blame the Rain} .. I forgot to tell you that I will always remember the way your grin held up the sky. You forgot to say good -bye, but I can forgive you that for the way the whoooosh of … Continue reading

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a few lines from the farthest star

i am still here , connecting the dots on the constellation ……….of your smile. please send ink. lime, and tequila. {I am making my own salt.}   .. .. a second offering for my postcard poem prompt over at dVerse. there’s … Continue reading

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Misty, Water-Colored

This sky is just not the same. .. It’s too liquid to hold these important things: ………………your breath. ………………your death. ………………your name.   .. Prompted by PAD, day 19.     

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I’m Rubber, You’re Glue

  .. Oh, love is a ball. Spherical. A globe you can hold in your hand, safe; and that fine  t         h       w      a       c       … Continue reading

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In the Beginning was the Word.

.. In the beginning was the ………………………….word.   .. .. And the poet’s heart did swell, and quill her soul a quiet song. Longing to etch is somewhere safe, she confessed her need to the moon, who loaned her a … Continue reading

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