Category Archives: Poetry

I calm myself at 2am, security light poking between plastic vertical blinds What is meant for me will happen I am trying I am

I shut the door to never know  how it hurts to let you in

At some point, you need to wonder what cue you’re waiting on Attention darting from screen to screen I’ll never do you no harm There’s a thought that keeps knocking on red interior doors you only see it every time you close your eyes But please believe me you’re almost there, grown strong so it’sContinue reading “Performance”

The pressure of a new beginning lays bare the fact that nothing changes A good thing, really Stable footing underneath, same sky to backdrop one failure to the next Tired of dodging these bullets, really To have a new sky I have not seen may reinvigorate me Something has to give, I think, the tarotContinue reading “January”

When the flood recedes in time Just muck from all the glory’s left Like a poem without rhyme The truth can’t hide in idle phrase A symphony tuned out of key You’ll be remembered for your lows I nearly made a life for me Among these dunes of endless sand No pain exists as uniqueContinue reading “Atlantis”