dragons
fear of the words that might burn across the screen as i type has prevented me from writing, fear of my own words and the power i know they have […]
fear of the words that might burn across the screen as i type has prevented me from writing, fear of my own words and the power i know they have […]
there was a time when i would ride my bike to the pier and sit on the edge, let my feet dangle above the muddy brown water, and with tiny […]
it is time to let go. war. death. addiction. depression. rage. delusions. prison. people. the past. these chains. i have not been chained, however. i have carried the chains, dragged […]
this morning she rolled over and lay her head on my chest. she pulled the knit blanket up to her shoulder and snaked her arm around me, squeezed tight, and […]
She is recently divorced. She is the mother of three boys. She is strong. Confident. Secure. She is intelligent. Witty. Sarcastic. She is open. Honest. Very direct. She is beautiful. […]
Glimpsing the past it seems the seasons change so quickly, but standing under falling snow on a cold January night or shoving open downstairs windows to let in the cool […]
she cooks me a grilled cheese sandwich for dinner then she cuts pineapples on the counter in the kitchen and she cuts a finger. there is blood. i tell her […]
i wrote this about a month ago. it wasn’t finished. it is now. enjoy. winter wind whistles through the bare limbs of southern trees, violently stirs the fallen snow […]
Tonight I yearn for your body next to mine. Like a drug I crave your warm skin, your embrace, your soft kisses on my neck, your small whispers in my […]
i find your black elastic hair bands in the washing machine and under the bed, under the sheets and in the front pocket of my jeans. this morning there were […]