She is made of a framework weary from the chemicals to cure her rare illness. Dirty blonde hair hangs just below her shoulders, beautifully combed and pinned away from her face in a red bow. A presence of pure compassion emanates from her frail bones cloth’d in pink and white. Situated on her chest, aContinue reading “A Heart Holding Life”
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Discerning the Darkness
The darkness has been calling It has been calling for awhile butI have spent so much time afraidAfraid that the darkness would consume me, Spit me out, dead in the water, Just like my brother. In the fear I sought out only the lightFrom external beams, leaving my eyesCrusted, dry and forever open. The divine mother has been calling, AttemptingContinue reading “Discerning the Darkness”
Dream #23
Dust collected in cornersof this new home from lost jobsand swindled wages, we are justvisitors. I say, you can always tell when someone is from Oklahoma. Smirking eyes bore holes through my thin skin,they declare that you have to make your own reality,leaning forward with hot breaththey ask what is it that you reallywant to do? I stumbleContinue reading “Dream #23”
Poem #48
Where do I go from here? A questionfor each day, seemingly the sametightness in my chest tells me winteris coming and this voice will only becomemore familiar in solitude. Can I listen to the aching heart? A knowingfor each day, longing the sameeaseful breath that tells me change is inevitable and this spirit will only becomemoreContinue reading “Poem #48”