Don't teach me any of this cartography yet,the chart is already yielding in quiet splendor,with prolonged subtle ques of consent and I want to remain lost inside you.You've reeled me from the edgeof where I almost forgot all language,this tongue,...
Love Poems
Joyful hearts lift usSunlight glinting off wingsSkyward climbing higherAir rushing past singsThrough cotton ball cloudsCares trail far behindToward destinations unknownDreamt only in our mindsInto clear air we flyWith love in our heartsOvercoming the burdensLife’s constant stops and startsIn angry turbulent...
You're a chameleon changing your spotsSaying the words you think should be heardPleasing every one and no one, your heart rotsThat's fine, of course, whatever, how absurdTaking on hues and tones of those around youBlending, never calling attention your wayLosing...
You’re My Delilah
"This poem is a song, written to the woman I love."
Oh, my soul, my heart’s troll. You’re so nasty, You’re so dread, You’ve got me Drowning in devil’s sin. You’re a strumpet in my bed, You’re an itch that won’t scratch. You’re my Delilah, You’re Eve with an apple. Oh,...
Silence Regrets
"Thoughts after a great love affair suddenly ends"
You asked if there were regrets. I said there were none. But the silence made me think When the silence fell, I didn’t know Either of two extremes you felt. Except to know it must hurt. My reflections brought forth...
Bulky, unwieldyAwkwardly arrangedPlunked on the paperLike big clods of clay That is how wordsAppear now to beWhen I want to conveyWhat you mean to me Needing to craftNuances of thoughtInstead a NeanderthalPounds with a rock Inadequate languageInartfully clubbedUnable to voicePrayerful...
Shake meWake meWhen you hear me scream. Take meMake meFeel what you have seen. Hold meFold meYour words dripping sweet. Scold meMould meCreate your favorite treat. Suspect meReject meWhen I am being bad. Erect meProtect meWhen I am feeling sad....
Sparkling sun raysBeam across the skyOn this glorious day. The trumpets blareA symphony of soundAs they lift their voicesSoulful hymns of devotion.Dressed in whiteSimply angelic withOverwhelming beautyBoth inside and out.Such a heavenly sight,One that takesYour breath away.Her eyes tell a...
Arrange this night around usIts shadows and its lightsTurn it into somethingOf which poets often write Add stars and gentle breezesThat shimmer and that playAnd just a curve of crescent moonA bright slice left from day Stay with me while...
The gaping chasm beckons, tempting me to just lean a little, Feel the calm from below, the chill that numbs all thoughts and feeling. No more pain or confusion. What a blessing, no more illusions. The silence of emptiness creeps...