forever will never sound the same I flinch now when I hear it a word now wields a pain you said it to me we were pressed together two lovers between sheets like… Continue reading →

I gave back your things But I held on to some evidence of us the trinkets accumulated manifestations of memories the sweet gifts, photos, cards do I put them in the trash or… Continue reading →

in this spring, i want to bloom too like the cherry blossoms different identities, i try them on and i pull the petals off i love me and then again, i love me… Continue reading →

my skeletons aren’t in a closet but in a suitcase carried with me everywhere i go and i never feel alone i have the company of my mistakes home is where the hope… Continue reading →

the moon is barely in the sky tonight and i can’t tell if it’s waxing or waning and much like that, i also feel barely here and can not tell, if i too… Continue reading →

early morning where my dreams meet the dawn golden and green the forest is my sanctuary tree branches above, like rafters of a church light shining through the leaves like stained glass windows… Continue reading →

i’m glad we didn’tkill the bottlebecause i sip what’s leftand remember how it tasted on your breath and i don’t put the glasses awayat least not right awaythey stay on the tablethe glasses that touched the… Continue reading →

i could fly in another life i remember how it feels in my dreams some nights my heart breaks, when I awake and i no longer touch the sky i struggle to shake… Continue reading →

can you separate  the artist from the art the same way I untangle  the inspiration from my heart  these little lines of poetry never felt like they belonged to me messages in lost… Continue reading →

oh sweet ideas which of you will come out to play lay me down in the sun, sand, and sky when i flip the world upside down it’s still blue and I’m swimming… Continue reading →