Tag: creative writing
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#122
Dowsing handed shadow,plunging the fathomlessdepths of a soul,discoveredsomething beyondthe polysyllabic stutter-stepof wonder,a fragment of the first word,greater than gratitudea confluence of sacrifice and certitude, apotheosis,dancing in the palmof Light
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#121
marionette,misplaced,your dreams,laid out, becamejust another teardrop my love,your dreams,passed forwardmanifest along side spring showers,an infants laughterresounding across the silence,so much more thanjust another teardrop
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#120
Dawn-swimmertwice shy,the midday sun,out of place,finds itself a causal ribbon,stretched out and pinchedbetween transience and incongruity dusk-weaver,on display,your dissatisfaction sharper thanthe Queen of hearts,pulls again,at what I am, andwhat is meant to be
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#119
World-wise,winding,a rose petal,falling, finds itselfsuspended by the hand of God You,winding down,having lost your waytwice before,sharpen your teethgratefully,upon the edge offaith
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#118
Master of masks,setting out,etched your fate upon the bulkhead,yesterday, a theriacal ribbon,drawn out behind you Autumn,affected,the poetic veneer fallen away,floating,cherry blossoms on the waves,circular,as echos of babelscrawled in pencilbetween the linesupon your page
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#117 (revised)
Snow-shed,falling, cast thewillow in horefrost,three bites broke your teethon yesterday,a sliver, discardedran up the riverbedjust below ourbedside window, you,forging ahead,captured a star,you, castaway,formed tomorrowupon thespinning wheel,a sliver, discarded,having built itselfup upon your memory,remembers
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#115
Shiver-step,bundled in fog,the moon, waxing,trails, just beyondyour fingertips Shiver-step,given to the moment,you,keeper of dreams,trace my fingertips,in the moonlight,bundled in fog
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#114
Wall-flower,shut away,gave yourself to dreaming,the world,laid out before you,kindles naught but fearwithin your heart Wall-flower,shut away,deliverance,written in dreams uponthe wall and laid out before you,too, could be yours,if only you bring yourfear, bound in stringand laid out uponthe alter,a sacrifice,in the desertbefore the Lord
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#113
Twice spoken,the polysyllabicherald of solitude,drives forththe silence Queen of hearts,having played your hand,fold yourself backinto the yourself Dream-weaverHaving played your hand,spill yourselfout into the silenceyou, spilled outdraw yourself backinto yourself,your thornssharp as the angledslivers of youraffection
Black ink and sunbeams poetry 