Monthly Archives: July 2010

I’m overwhelmed by similes like assembly line widgets blue yellow red green a bluebird and cardinal mating in a yellow birdhouse on the lawn Cut I scream like a movie director to a crew who murmurs , whispers, casts sideway … Continue reading →

I can’t stand When you stand like that Towering over my world Showing me the way Your way Is not My way Down here There’s different air Lower,my dear, is safer In a fire There’s less wind and Rain hits … Continue reading →

The Urge don’t forgive it or excuse it or name it Sail round it like a cape, its high waves waving sensually , consensually sea gulls screaming come on come on     Then Purge All you hold dear, mostly, … Continue reading →

If I flatter you with bits and pieces of poetry Clever snippets to make you blush Will you stand and praise the empty spaces As the walls tumble down around your feet Forcing you to lift first one foot, then … Continue reading →

My breath – shortened Blows your way Didn’t reach your cheek, my love Must you strain toward me Urging my lungs to try harder? We said the P as kids P-new-mo-ni-a Blissfully ignorant of shallow breaths Or aching lungs Or … Continue reading →