December 2022

Independence Day

Independence Day There is a day that comes aboutyou haven’t any strength to shoutwhen you can’t catch a single breakwhen every hour is heartbreakyour grievous tears flow from the spoutyou can’t stay in,you must be out. There is a painbleeding from the veinso filled with poison, it’s insanebut they would rather watch it rain. There

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Clearly Love

Clearly Love Sometimes I get so frustratedI swear,one dayI will disappear like the puff of smokemy breath becomesin cold morning air. This morning though,marveling at how thick and lusciousyour hair looks in direct sunlight,I am distracted. As a practical matter there is laundry to fold, and who is responsible for turning the lights off?But right

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Nothing

Nothing This man sees into souls directlynever blinded by his eyes.This woman grieves in core trembleswalking on earth unseen. This child dreams of being loved entirelytending to dolls in their room. This man cries into his pillowregretting the choices he made.This woman dances solo in her kitchendiscovering the beat of inner joy.This child runs in the

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