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A Moment of Devotion
Soot and ashes are the platter from which I dine, / the pool of my flagellation is the outpouring Merlot. / I forget to breathe through the lash,
35
Sep 7, 2012
Deserving
The mountain did not move for me, / now I pound on a graying chest, / and clutch at my fluid skin,
22
May 16, 2012
Echoes from the Inkwell
I shall never worthy be to step into Eternity. / Where I would walk in Spirit--and behold, / 'Our elements resolved to things untold.
18
Jul 22, 2013
Familiar Friend
Some things speak out from the shadows. / Whisperings that are fervent and without understanding. / *Reader tell me what this is ?*
34
May 16, 2014
Garments of Water
Compare cotton-cumbersome constraining, / from crops that appear planted clouds. / The thread count of the sublime silver,
10
May 16, 2012
Lifeless
Suspended vocals laid in the cavern of my chest, / where treasures innumerous, / have sunk and there are no maps that travel so deep.
16
May 9, 2012
Linked in a Dream
Do you perceive me....with demure heated gaze, / embracing the planes of your features, / built with the precision of my minds eye.
30
May 10, 2012
Lonestar Blues
Hunger is the cancer with a cure / bread lines are hiring open mouths. / The discarded pass with empty bellies,
19
Jan 23, 2013
Mother
Leaves cling to branches / pressed among siblings, and / wither in earths' lap.
3
Nov 13, 2012
My Exit
Breathless, legs like industrial paperweights, / let me speak, but a moment. / "This is much, too much."
31
Nov 12, 2012
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