Loss

As a little girl,
he sat next to me
at junior school.
I always liked him.
No...

That place I was in, I had to leave, that town had shed it's sun. It was time for me to pack my bags, you'...

Inspired by DBlankportrait’s powerful poem, “How Do I Unfold The Edges Of My Heart”

I want no...

Hi how are you...I just wanted to say, but our time has come, I know this today.
You'll never say...

I am nothing now on what i used to be,
Pain and sadness is now what consumes me,
My outlook...

When I was a lad of thirteen, there was an expression we learned in school;
It was the two words...

The lessons learned late in life
Are those that sharpen you like a knife
And while he...

Fire
To be alive it must consume
For its rise it must doom
Beauty in its beast
...

On November the 6th, I voted against Phil Bredesen.
Yesterday, I was pleased to learn that he didn't...

I have drown in the sound of my own dreams;
the sound of breaking glass;
of tears dripping on...

Through summer’s warmth
and golden sun
your presence always here

in vivid colors...

There’s cigarette ash on the pillow,
An empty tea cup sitting on the chair,
He’s been looking...

Quite long ago, when I was young, “Going up”, “Life’s Elevator” would say;
Each year I rode it...

For most people, a “Good Friday”, comes but just one time a year;
Two days before their Easter, a...

When you left your body
we did not know what to do with it
now you have become a song
...

Josephine

Two kids out of school and Josephine was a good friend of mine
We spent Christmas...

winters helpless fingers
collected and formed in the caves gape
held as a captive
...