Dozing

"Scarlet is the only color you see"

I caught my glance in the glass againTonight-- just stole a peek the other hour.A minute ago, alright? You knowHow I can’t keep my eyes off the one I love? That hardness about the eyes,When did that steal in? Like...

 I am the serpent Warmed by the heat of your sun  Asleep until woken Letting the rain into my window My curtains billowing, sails upon a ship Bound for unknown lands, each seagull A beacon of hope, each cloud A sign post, the distant shapes of...

Gone like a leaf blowing in the wind,Why did you entice me with the notes that you would send? I was so hopeful that you would be the one,To replace my pet and show me some fun. At first you...

Sinner

"Alone in his room, a good Catholic boy gives in to temptation"

That night he retired to his room a little earlier than usual. There was much on his mind that needed to be processed. He lay in bed for a while, just thinking about her. Reliving the sweet and splendid hours...