(2014)
How are you? The maiden turned and whispered soft, her turquoise eyes as deep as time.
I commit myself to God; sometimes, not often. I believe in God; sometimes,
Some time ago, I made my way down to the crossroads, to try my lucky hand at the devil’s gaming tables.
I humbly bow before your tender me… for no other reason than I’m sorry… As I listen to my old pal, Leonar… crooning out his holy tunes, there’s a message sounding clear
My bucket had a hole in it. I kept trying to fill it. The more I tried, the more flowed down the drain. It wasn’t for lack of what was nee…
I am seven years old. My brother is ten. The beating was brutal. My brother is recovering conscious… I believed he was dead.
A sudden gust of bitter wind from somewhere hot and foul, whooped and howled throughout the scattered waste and scrabble down that God-forsaken alley.
Forgiveness? Not on your life. My life was stolen from me. For what?
The essence of night is her infinite darkness, that cannot be measured by space or in time. She’s as large or as small
I am your greatest grandmother calling softly on the ocean winds. I was never lost to you forever, only swallowed by the other half o… Come down with me to the quiet pla…
It’s only you that I can trust to hear these words as true. Those I know seem blinded by some notion or another about me. You are my closest confidant
Your end? My end? Where the hell’s the middle? You say this. I say that.
Sweet sultry muse, I declare this solemn oath before all that’s true and holy, that this earthly life and love are yours and yours alone,
Within this pilgrim’s soul exists a hungry beggar waif, who can never afford a moment of indifference or distraction. Alert to every aching nuance
This trembling grief is for a long lost soul, a young, guileless child I once knew as me. I truly believed
