When I saw you, that’s when it started some old love song I haven’t heard in years rose up in me Like heat rising to…
Poet & Storyteller
When I saw you, that’s when it started some old love song I haven’t heard in years rose up in me Like heat rising to…
Love is a toothpickThat teaches you how to handleThe small things.Often ignored, out of reach With the flick of a wrist,You appearI pick and I…
I strike a matchAnd you’re alive.Sulfur to light.Your name the airI begin to speak.We’re two flamesLearning each other’s sparkBefore learning the spaceBetween distance.I’ve never held…
You meet me halfway,bending your wrist, fluent in gravity.I taste what you pour and smile.I don’t know what empty tastes like neither do you,by the way…
Gone on, gnatLet me be.Buzzin’ round my head. You irritate me so much.You don’t land.You’re always aroundFlying by my ear.Nowhere else. I swat,I try to…
I went for a walk last night in your dream.Your body at restNice and nestled,Curled up in your comforter. I didn’t know which way was…
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…