I woke up somewhere I haven’t been,but it smelled like you.I looked around recognizing something familiar but realizing it wasn’t mine. You called out to…
Poet & Storyteller
I woke up somewhere I haven’t been,but it smelled like you.I looked around recognizing something familiar but realizing it wasn’t mine. You called out to…
I never stood a chanceNot the way you opened your mouthand the way your words flung out.Slow like molasses.Every word before my namewas a warningI…
I am halfway goneSliding, but still holding on.You don’t pull away, but you don’t try either.The palm of your hand loose with sweat,Between mine.I’ve gotten…
When I walk outside, I look up to her.The name I hold dearest to me,Day.A time when I am my busiest.From a distance, she can…
You are the flame I carryeverywhere I go.No matterwho can smell youon me.Only I know your name.Butane cylinderThat changed my day. You hid in my…
We weren’t watching TV.Very rarely do we, though.It’s become habit to say we dowhenever someone askswhat we did this weekend,where we went,what we watched. You…
Tonight was a full moon,but not just any moon.Tonight, it looked like it was dippedin chocolate,and I thought about you. Tonight, it looked like the…
I taste you,melted and pressedbetween my lips.You aren’t just sweet.You’re chocolaterich and bold whether anyonebelieves it or not. I prefer you in pieces,as it’s more…
You once told me that I’m quiet.And I sat with that for a while.You never made the time,always busy changing the filterfor every story you…