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Confidant

Confidant     At eight, she divined our haunting, unspoken union.   But if the truth had come tumblin…

Resolve

Resolve     We divorce. She dissipates. I inhale               wisteria, her hair cascading       …

A Great Poet Once Told Me

A Great Poet Once Told Me     A great poet once told me, like a whisper wading in the darkness of dawn…

workweek

workweek   As soon as Monday lumbers in, we long the crawling week to end, as if it drops us dead lik…

Shard

Shard   I stepped on a shard bare-footed in the kitchen where we had argued last   likely from that …

Aging, in a way

Aging, in a way   you are fading mixing with the mist the chimney smoke   and I am tryin…

A document of civilization

A document of civilization     They are loving grandfathers now these crooked men with c…

Silent No More

Silent No More   The silence of a thousand years is broken with a whisper, emanating from the heartbe…

A Space for Your Moments

A Space for Your Moments I would like to gift you a space, a room without tile or board or screen, but …

Ink

Ink   Drowning in a blue inkwell Suffocating in your words Unraveled and chaotic My sublime to your absurd …

hate the sin

hate the sin       but tell me again what choice she had?   a world, plaited with wonder, muddi…

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