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Christian Bixler Apr 2017
glistening
there beyond the hedge is
a gibbous moon
I have been feeling stifled for a while. I find myself yearning now, for some change, sudden or otherwise. And yet constantly, I am in dread of it. But perhaps the longing will outweigh the dread, one of these days.
Christian Bixler Apr 2017
perhaps after
four or five winters it will come
splitting raindrops
Striving for focus, and a clear eye, in order to mark the Herald's approach.
Christian Bixler Apr 2017
anticipation
listening to this track in the dim
in place of food
Christian Bixler Apr 2017
after searching, at last
I find it
a great block of many names
softly the dark pines
sigh with my heart
Finding out that in a scholarship I'd applied for, I had been rejected. Clear eyed I see, and take a step forward.
Christian Bixler Apr 2017
seeing the effect
in the place of adonis now
is a sapling

or

seeing the effect
now in the place of adonis
there is a sapling
Christian Bixler Apr 2017
twisting fish
now they turn and do it again in a space
of six or seven inches
Christian Bixler Apr 2017
these fish
swimming in a barren world
our eyes reflected
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