(2014)
Sometimes we can neither hold on nor let go.
Is it biology or psychology? I do… What I do know, is that the edict… Is an invitation to nightmares. Where others build, I break apart… I dismantle, I bend to my will th…
Once, during last Fall I think,… It was cold outside and I slept w… Steeped in my blankets, my vision… As far as dreams go, it was ordina… I kept finding myself in different…
They say it’s the thought that cou… If that is correct, then I am wel… My thoughts are the only place tha… Selfish and possessive, startlingl… I don’t think there is a place in…
I build walls impossibly high, I… That’s who I am. This, this is highway robbery. This is you jumping out of the sid… Putting your heart to my temple, t…
The first time you begged, I near… I had to steel my every nerve to n… To not lose the cadence of my stri… I silently cursed myself for not b… The way I had your hands.
My Stranger, I can’t explain my d… It was there for you even before w… A protective urge to move like a s… A need to strike down and devour t… To dismantle them down to their ve…
Your ideas slid over my thoughts l… I tried, out of bad habit, to chan… But the relentlessness of your pra… Eroding my deflections, to seep in… We are, none of us, flawless creat…
I watch the sands of time. They grind off the color in your h… Completing the paleness of your wi… The coolness of your facade belies… The fires that warm me in dark tim…
Your words tore through me, A harpoon into my chest, To pull me up and out of the darkn… When I could not move myself. Your voice pierced me through and…
We enter into this arena of revelr… With my hands wrapped around your… Your arms are stretched out behind… They need no binds to keep them an… The floor is solid under your knee…
I hate the way you look at me some… Expectant, like you are waiting fo… It’s horrible because I want to,… One day my resolve will crack and… It will ignite a tragedy.
When sleep eludes me, insomnia gna… I let my mind’s eye worry it’s tee… The way it flows down to pool at t… As pale as a drift of snow I woul… My tongue catching every last drop…
From the porch, where I sit to wa… I watch the last of the Sun’s lig… Vicious gusts of wind bend the tre… I breathe in the scent of the comi… Thunder growls in the distance.
This feeling I have for you, a cr… Burns low in my belly. It offers no peace of mind. My eyes are closed to where I am, My thoughts instead tendril out li…
It did not creep slowly up my spin… The way I thought it would. It did not thread airy tendrils th… Over oceans of time, Rearranging them in an orderly fas…