Category: Poetry
A September Insomnial Evening
Another sip of hot, honey-sweetened chamomile tea. More clock ticks, and the hum of the refrigerator. Soft light from the new stainless-steel ceiling fan illuminates both the walls’ yellow eggshell finish and the golden...
The Andaman Sea
Poem My azure lover Languid and sanguine I gave myself to you I was a temple and a shrine but there was no need to pray The heavens opened up before me, and I...
Snowy Path
On the snowy path there’s nothing, only silence, no love, no hate, nothing that reminds us of what was, what will come, was it warm, will it burn… On the snowy path there’s nothing...
Strange Sorrow
Lessons prepared. Other work will wait. I enjoy the rest of a relaxing day with the family: football, phone calls, the great outdoors. Even Syfy! Still, an uneasiness arises, like the phantom prick of...
A Nod Here And There
Stop at the crest of hump day to survey the majesty of a week half-done flesh responds to the air’s gentle nudges is this the right direction? Fancy yourself a handsome cut piece of...
A Sunday Stroll
During the Giant game, a tease of a drive turns into a route. One I missed while at the Res with family. Sitting on a rock overlooking the reservoir. Lost in permutating ripples, and...
That Moment
Poem That moment when it was you and I laughing in silence, only with eyes, a moment you were close, but far away. That moment when the sun was rising, although it was...
Alone In The Room
Poem The fan keeps on spinning To the sound of the dripping Tap steel still as a statue Alone in the room Blinding white light through The window that frames her Face white...