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Fire at Sea
Adrift my heart I am nowhere to be found Hearts strewn behind me floating away Salt bites my christened skin oh stingray go on now why is the inlet so narrow? The constant spray she chokes me The map smolders smoke and ashes my sextant foolishly I stand bow upon the pulpit erect and still…
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TorC
Consequences don’t knock kindly they bust through the door and claim Smoking beside the desert brush begs a flame so does the water Then comes the truth Then comes the shame Then comes the scar Jubilee has come and gone yet Turtle is where redemption lies These walls tell me you were tortured even more…
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Air
This air this sword it slices these chambers Blood pouring over misunderstandings What minds could crash into union? Not ours Too busy questioning Doubting Piercing into accusations far from faith What breath shared but no this is not that This is pain and such could slice the air of love to bits and pieces of…
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Grace
You come least expected My smile is your reward Most often accompanied by my lovers touch. How often I need you But you no demands stir you You cherish the moment of your longing until you softly land upon this tortured brow You kiss with tenderest lips mine Peace never earned Given Grace
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Tremble
Tremors in chambers who has the key? Dungeons inebriated Potions that cannot contain heartache There is no god who can rescue this condition Time, what time? Masturbations do not ease even in momentary heaven it is not resolved Mother please not again what I can no longer bear I bear left to tremble