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illicit kissThe quiet of the evening is reflected by the books on the shelves, rows upon rows of this merchants offerings a trace, a scent of exotic coffee li... | 442 | 14 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Apr 19 |
Lonely BedMy bed is the lonely bed of chosen chastity because he is miles & mountains away, over canyons, under jet streams, where cirrus clouds streak fr... | 448 | 13 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 3 |
Below ZeroI didn't care if they fondled him at parties, eased him in at home between a husband & a child, sucked him dry with vacuum cleaner kisses. It... | 731 | 13 | 0 | Jun 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 6 |
All that is TrueAll that is true is found in nature hence, we learn from observation, contemplation, and trust. Behold the sapling, once rich in color, vibra... | 414 | 12 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 5 |
SomedayThey locked into each other, Like long-lost relations, Orphans divided by time. He bit her shoulder & entered her blood forever. She bit his tong... | 373 | 12 | 0 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 | May 3 |
Death's OpusHere, On the other side of the page where lost days go, where lost poems go, where forgotten dreams are breaking up li... | 578 | 12 | 0 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 | May 6 |
silent voidIt is the silence. Immanent void that as a thief steals the breath from my utterance, the blood from my lips, the salt from my tears. Yes, sile... | 368 | 11 | 0 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | Apr 21 |
A Poet CriesThe poplars' lengthening on this hill, amid the rows of marigolds and earth, and through the box hedge labyrinth we walk, together, to the choiring... | 334 | 11 | 0 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 | 1 hrs ago |
Ode to Poet's Cornerstill not the drums from distant hedge they call to us of prose and pen and gather we as twilight sighs no longer but words but face meeting... | 370 | 11 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | May 2 |
Hole in the HeartShe is frightened when the poem is done. The poem whose scrawled yellow pages have filled her heart for so long is snatched away. And the hole i... | 384 | 10 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | 21 hrs ago |
For the Love of a ChildDear Roo Be' I love and miss you... | 360 | 10 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Apr 29 |
Is my love too much?Is my love too much? Does it embarrass you? Blood, poems, babies, red needs that telephone from foreign countries, black needs that spatter the... | 355 | 10 | 0 | Jun 2014 | Jul 2014 | Apr 19 |
Poet To PoetPoet to Poet Sleep evades/ So many questions/ So few answers/ The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him... | 609 | 10 | 0 | Jan 2015 | Feb 2015 | 11 hrs ago |
Conversation with a Dead PoetCan you believe your death gave birth to me? Live or die, you said insistently. you chose the second & the first chose me. I mourn you.... | 372 | 9 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 5 |
Waterfall of WordsMy soul quickly tarries, spirit uneasy in sleep, and stilled pen rest crooked upon the desk, there is silence in the resounding echoes of the memor... | 552 | 9 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 1 |
Poetic Voyage"I think it was Hazlitt who said that the only thing that could beat this city of water would be a city built in the air." ~Brodsky Dockin... | 352 | 9 | 0 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 | Apr 29 |
Joining the StarsShe stands on the porch in her thin nightgown. The last rays of the day are fading over the horizon. A soft breeze announces evening's arriv... | 340 | 9 | 0 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 | May 1 |
Nubian QueenI am the Sphinx. I am the woman buried in the sand up to her chin. I am waiting for an archaeologist to unearth me, to dig out my neck & my nippl... | 486 | 9 | 0 | Jun 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 6 |
Your Opinion Please?Okay, This is not a poem, but I just read this quote and I'm wondering how you wonderful Poets think this relates to how 'our' minds work...?... | 613 | 8 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | 12 hrs ago |
Wanting youThis is the long tunnel of wanting you, Its walls are lined with remembered kisses wet & red are the inside of your mouth, full & juicy as your pro... | 388 | 8 | 0 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | Apr 17 |
Poet To Poet 7/28/14a journal entry... | 315 | 8 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Apr 6 |
Poet To Poet 7/29/14Dear Poet, There is a man under my bed has been there for years. There is a man who waits for my floating bare feet. There is a man who is silent... | 280 | 7 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Aug 2014 | May 2 |
ConflictOkay, Im jumping out of my comfort zone and trying to rhyme, I think its cheesy but this is all I have. LOL... | 632 | 7 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 6 |
Welcome- CoffeeShop at the Edge of the UniverseHere, at the coffee shop at the edge of the universe, the flowers bleed as if they were hearts, the hearts ooze a darkness like India ink, and p... | 518 | 7 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Mar 2017 | May 2 |
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MIRRORTHE OTHER SIDE OF THE MIRROR Angel in black lace lips painted red rises from a misty dream high heels clicking on hardwood floor red hair billo... | 402 | 7 | 0 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | Apr 27 |
Poet To Poet 9/21/14Poet, you whom I hoped to reach by writing, you beyond the multicolored tangle of telephone wires, you, with your white paper soul trampled... | 308 | 7 | 0 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | May 3 |
ClothiersI will wear the genius of clouds. My feet will go where feet are flesh & bone. Free, like breath, I will shift, I will float, I will flow be... | 273 | 7 | 0 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 | Apr 27 |
Poet to Poet- 5-1-14Poet to Poet- Journal Entry 5-1-14 metaphors screaming/ idioms bleeding/ shatchmo cries/ falling in b... | 296 | 7 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | Apr 29 |
Reality?Names written in water / Names written in glass and steel / Names spoken only in whispers and in a thesis sung on a campus somewhere in the... | 337 | 7 | 0 | Jun 2014 | Jul 2014 | Apr 30 |
TantlizingMy fingers exploring with delicate touches.. I give life with gentle kisses & moistened tongue the eagerness of my breath upon him...... | 282 | 7 | 0 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 | Apr 25 |
I was goofy off- lolI came upon a tiny troll while dancing in a dream, with her hands filled with crayons she painted each new scene. The sky was pink, the sun quit... | 440 | 7 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | May 6 |
A Poet's ShadowWe sit upon a log to allow our souls to catch up with us We have been traveling a long time. Behind us are forests of books with pages gree... | 682 | 6 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | Apr 28 |
What makes a poet?Poet to Poet Journal Entry What Makes a Poet? Many have tried to guess. Is it a voice like an aqueduct, a plain-spokenness to grief,... | 424 | 6 | 0 | May 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 6 |
Poet to PoetDear Poet Sleepless night tonight though calm (and a wonderful feeling of peace) ~ … releasing one's creative vision in the morning /... | 471 | 6 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | Apr 27 |
DecorumWe learned the decorum of fire, the flame's curious symmetry, the blue heat at the center of the thighs, the flickering red of the hips, and the t... | 324 | 6 | 0 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 | May 3 |
COLORSThe blue cloud of human dreaming is entered by the rotund sun. Golden flakes of fertility flutter down; wings of colors, families of the air.... | 293 | 6 | 0 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | Apr 26 |
Poet to Poet 7-1-14Dearest Poet, It thrilled me to read you again after this long interruption. Your last send, accompanied me, became part of my journey, for I... | 306 | 6 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | 21 hrs ago |
A message to my sonFor Daniel "Why do you stripes in you forehead, Mommy? Are you old?" Not old But not so young that I cannot see the world contracting... | 291 | 6 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Aug 2014 | May 6 |
If a woman...If a woman wants to be a poet, she should run backwards circling the volcano; she should feel for the movement along her faults; she should not... | 859 | 6 | 0 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 | May 4 |
Leatherokay, just because I wrote this doesn't mean I partake in this....or does it? ;)... | 314 | 6 | 0 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | May 2 |
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