Midnight Sky
The colors of day are gone, Slipped beneath the horizon Leaving a mystery of blue As deep as the ocean. It drapes around me, A sensual blanket Radiant with shimmers of starlight, Lush comfort for my solitude. The whispers of leaves Tell tender secrets to the trees About summer loves remembered. The night is mine […]
Infusion
I dangle, oozing slowly, A golden flutter on the lip of a spoon. Pungent steam curls up— fascination grows as his leaves unfurl in the heat. He waits, smoldering— while I stretch— delighting in the slow tease of gravity’s coaxing. I begin to melt, watching him swirl beneath the surface, trying not to ripple. I […]
Emigrant
A little Panzer on course. Unstoppable. A quick note to family. Goodbye. I am gone. She worked while aboard. A translator. German to English. Old to new. Slacks for comfort And scarf at hand. A brand new look For a fresh start. Behind her A nation of shame. Ahead, Lady Liberty, Port side in the […]
Metaphor or Dandelion
You don’t need to be born speaking metaphor to learn its language.You simply have to look at the world differently. The world is always whispering. The work is learning how to listen with more than your ears. Metaphorical seeing is less about effort and more about openness—a kind of sacred noticing. The poets call it paying […]
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