You were the wild ocean I was the still meadow no permanent place to be together – your heart would have run dry with me, I would have drowned in your arms. Meeting on the shoreline crashing into each other we joined in tempest waves. Our love was a temporal thing contained by the tides tetheredContinue reading “The Shoreline (with audio)”
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Too Painful
It’s too painful to be herein this city full of souls I am alone and disoriented in the streets. Winter has taken overthe familiar venues are so coldthe food has no taste and the coffee is weak. After all this time my body aches with the loss of warmth and the soothing sounds of conversation. There’s noContinue reading “Too Painful”
Little Life
Dear Little life I felt insideI saw you there before you died And now I will remain bereft In the empty space that you left Mother’s Day… I know that this day can hold both joy and pain. I acknowledge both of these emotions and honour women and Mothers everywhere regardless of their experiences 💜
Late Night Listener (collab)
By Vintage Black and Secret Thoughts Within I am your only late night listener, savoring your words spoken over and over, alone in the blackness. Messages played on loopin the radio host sound of your voice, I tune in to enjoy yet another twilight sample. Your poetic mixtapeof descriptive drunken wordsmakes perfect senseto my late-night soul,so, I dial in every sunset. Alas! That intoxicating oeuvre, over andContinue reading “Late Night Listener (collab)”
Black Cockatoo
Like a black cockatoo That powerful, elusive bird, You sang out your song In words I had never heard. You were larger than life An unexpected onyx sight, Bringing me so much peace As we sat in the evening light. Alas, like a wild bird You refused to stay,I looked for your darkened shape But youContinue reading “Black Cockatoo”
Let me be
I wish you would hold me Like you’re scared of H E I G H T S And I’m your safety rope. If only you would find comfort in me Like you’re scared of the DARK And I’m your nightlight. I wish you would depend on me Like you’re a boat st{caught}orm And I amContinue reading “Let me be”
Less these days
I think of you less these daysand although I know that’s a good thingit also makes me a little sadbecause once…you were my everything
Half A Chance (with audio)
I think I could have fallen in love with you if life had given us half a chance. Your smile would have sustained me on dark days and I would have kissed your scars so gently. However, it was not to be, life had some other plan– you are not with me, I am withContinue reading “Half A Chance (with audio)”
To Reach You (with audio)
There was something so magical about you– swaying in the breeze, so mysterious. I had to reach out to you. I stretched myselfto the very edge, to point of falling. Finally, when I thought you were beyond my grasp, I caught hold of you. My heart swelled with joy, secure in my knowledge that theContinue reading “To Reach You (with audio)”
Loving in Gray (collab)
By Bree Leto and Charles Robert Lindholm Blah Days Gray Days Thinking of all the ways I want to spend these Stay inside days With her Soft heart Tender heart Beating next to my heart As we while away the hours Learning ways to share love We’ve come to love the gray days With rainy skiesContinue reading “Loving in Gray (collab)”
