There was never A more beautiful place To lose a friend. The tide pulls and pushes My heart strings back And forth, Reminding me of the times I could laugh at her smile And run down a white line Screaming, “Follow!” There’s never a good time To lose a friend. They canContinue reading “Losing a Friend”
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Kitchen Sink
My brain is like a faucet flow the memories down: what good, half-full moment do you encounter down the stair, past the front door– away from me– you creek towards a polaroid camera, an album soon to be extinct I want my mind to be only mine to see, only mine to use– toContinue reading “Kitchen Sink”
Pull Me In
To be an ocean wave to swell and fall and grow and crawl onto sanded shores– we must do this every day. Jack knew what he was saying when he sang, “You don’t love, but you don’t hate,” it is an effortlessness of being Share your heart with me, water, I am yours–Continue reading “Pull Me In”
She Cares
No– I do not agree that you can care about someone, something “too much.” It’s all about how you act upon that care you can be the camel– carry a load upon your back and make it feel natural, still, but heavy, or you can be the water. Drink only what is necessaryContinue reading “She Cares”
Scenery
Flowers Run through My hair Like water Down a river Passing the last elm That’s 100 years old, Or maybe two I can see The flowers But they must not Always be blooming– My stem opens And closes in viens, Blood honey Getting stuck With the glucose Of my heart If only I were thatContinue reading “Scenery”