Brave

Dear Leah,

I saw you on the news...

I want you to know that you made me laugh and cry......

All I ever known was pain but you cant have a rainbow without a little bit of rain. Everything I've been...

in war you need to know where your enemies are to protect your borders

some of these borders are...

Below the tree line, I wish to find, a heart that beats to the same beat as mine.

In the darkness I...

Words atrophy and crumble,

in my mouth, dust-dry sentences

trip and stumble.

Sun-...

My first thought

When I saw the photograph

That haircut –

Wish I’d left it till...

From blackest dark night

Dawned the darkest of days

For nine Ogonis

Shackled,...

Brave soul, keep your head held high, the dark days will be but a distant memory in just a blink of an eye...

The bruises have began to heal, the marks have finally scared,
A lasting reminder of my ordeal,...

Flicker as you wish But I will stay strong alight Let your wax drip But I will uphold in blight For this...

eyes of a sultress
lips of crimson
words escape
which will bring
you to your...

I walked around a street corner today.

There sat a man, dirty and raggedly in my way.

With...

do you feel that you have been dishonored and me destroyed

some things that were said I cannot...

This flag means more than association and reward

It is the symbol of our national unity, our...

Mommy's back, she's still on crack.

She walks through the door with scars on her back.

What...

Fourth Sonnet from The Apotheosis of Solitude

When stark unflinching sun describes a sphere...