faceless shadow shroud of virginity only you know who you are and your hidden dream secret cartwheel upside down skin making love to the wind demure bride of war kissing the rug of prayer, wallering in the ghost of charlemagne exalted in your father’s army adorned corset of nails your heart beats your body ticks [...]
She pulled herself out of the water
She pulled herself out of the water, nails digging into the soggy riverbank, choking on weeds and coughing up the muck from the riverbed. She lay still for a while, long wet tendrils of her dark hair straggling across her face, her fingers embedded into the moss and leaves beneath her. Her jeans, heavy with [...]
Savory Satan
The blisters that don’t hurt The burn that did. To keep the chapped lips That lie within. To you I write To miss and have your rite Love’s Lust The appeal of the apparent To clench thy teeth is to be at will in a box To be studying is to be researching the within. [...]
Uncertainty…
Of plays, enacted in our bedchamber;
Of romantic ardours, sending shock waves
All through the senses, springing sensations;
Soul stirring, bewitching…
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