you light up late at night, indulging my newly-found addiction it's just before you have to leave but the orange breaths of gray help you stay a moment... longer- your smoke fills my bubble and hugs me with thoughts i never thought ideal ideas taking inappropriate shape between quick and quiet looks punctuated by smiles… Continue reading Infinite Cigarette
Tag: poetry
Sailing in place
i. clutch. the. showerhead, drowning in the afternoon of sound, shrieking lyrics of your December song on final repeat - but why end? headBANGING! in the bathtub, almost slipping on the words of agony, they fill his heart like tear droplets and I spew them out. neighbors worry as i stomp with bass until marble… Continue reading Sailing in place
a Violent Naked
let's lose our minds and morals and ourselves. shed integrity and enemies, friends and figureheads, the future us, the trusted parts, the known and certain patterns of the heart. forget described disguise, the honest lies, the dreams inside, the thoughts we hide from light. take off this skin with all of it's experience and all… Continue reading a Violent Naked
Haikubes
Haikubes are a small collection of blocks you can use to write haiku. You can roll two inspiration dice and write on that theme. My friend Jay Marie and I recently played around with these. Here's what I came up with when I rolled [ die 1 ] and [ die 2 ]: [ a vision… Continue reading Haikubes
Embracing Blight
Dusk devours the hills into the belly of night. Tree tops beheaded in the fog. The sky an inverse sea, drowning the idea of low tide. The light diminishes and solemnly divides until all that's left is the flicker of headlights reflected in dark windows. I let the time extinguish bright until I'm just another… Continue reading Embracing Blight
