Soft footsteps walk through streets near school, Past yesterday’s townhouses. In each nostalgic molecule Is something, which arouses. Old lessons learned so long ago (Viola, drums or trigon) Resurface, just enough to know: Those tunes aren’t fully bygone. A new sound crashes near the bay, And shakes the stone rotunda. The sky shows nature’s cabaret, [...]
Au Revoir
1 Present Day It was the first Monday in weeks when I was not in office before ten. As I saw the frosted sundial of my old citizen ticking eleven thirty, I cursed myself for the umpteenth time for choosing that insurance company. I found out that the other companies did not require so many [...]
The Forbidden Fruit
By the halls of your heart, To that right side, is found the plant That bears the forbidden fruit. But the thickest forests in the tropics Have been braved, Conquered just to find the key to those halls The sweat that dripped Mixed with the blood from the bush-wounds Is my resolve’s elixir The search [...]
Silver Horse the Ride of Love
A- bomb absent to God present star’s floating light. Back-cross wears nothing naked to silence. Cemeteries count the dead. Ready for civilization. Clamshells for bullets. Masks made from cedar dome. Draft- horse mermaids polishing shoes, silver in their eyes. Velcro imagination. Exposed butterflies. Rainbows echo. Countless earth bares free life. Frantic life. Bloom [...]
Marriage
Marriage A day set apart by two special people Emotions are bound to arise Pensive, magical, mysterious. Exciting, intriguing, joyful Wondering if their choice is wise. Because marriage is a sacred bond. It takes two people Who cared enough about each other To enter into a sacred covenant that has no equal. Because two individuals [...]
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