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collin Jul 2023
in my mind, i use it as a buffer
between my fragile heart and the things that i have suffered
if i had a boat that i could power with my hunger
i’d sail across the ocean and be back in time for supper
collin Jul 2023
i lost my edge along the way
sanded down to a subtle gray
saturated, the colors drain out
until the day i blow my brains out
collin Apr 2023
ghost kings in the fog
maintaining my momentum
in the monoliths
Haiku
collin Jan 2023
how can you wipe while still sitting?
says the man who wipes standing
collin Jan 2023
the roads closer to home are still slick
with the tightly packed snow protected
by shadows
but, sometimes, that soft crunch, despite the
danger, is still preferred to the gritty grind
of salt on ice
collin Jan 2023
he washed until the water ran cold. he scrubbed until the sponge was smooth as satin. the unscathed stack of ***** dishes
just relax backed in the sink laughing at him.
collin Dec 2022
i am only an idea
to perch and take flight
without so much as shifting
a single barren twig
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