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Hush
you asked me once upon a time if I could hear the speech of the sea. I said yes and that was where are agreement ended; you heard eulogies, laments, cries of change and supportive flesh, the echoes of...
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Pennywise as a Lover
when I am away I know that I am in love with you, with salts and breezes from the ocean that would go well with your blonde hair, helium balloons for your big blue eyes, dripping sandcastles in the...
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I Can’t Breathe
why can’t I just be another guy? but I’m a person with a snake-sharp tongue and I’m a ripped flannel… I shoot my mouth like a shotgun. riddles and rhyming and rhythm, not taken seriously enough to stay...
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Treaty
I’ve hated myself for so long for other people other opinions, other lives: here goes my hair – look in the mirror, watch your steely blue eyes wink: lighthouses to steer ships by. Bring them home....
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Home
I should listen to the sea ‘Cause I’m never turning back I’m not who I used to be And I’m never going home. I’m so hard upon myself I cannot seem to learn. At the bottom of the well, I sit and shiver...
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Seagulls
Sometimes the surf sings Be a seagull and fly! Along the crests of the waves That lap at the land. It is late at night And the mist of the sea Slips on to the streets, An extended arm of tide. My...
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Chloe Dancing
A feeling I caught, awash in sand and sea Bringing back some faint, foolish memory: Chloe and stickman and rockman and I In love for an evening because we were high. Iceplant and kindling on the Santa...
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Floodgate
Closing my eyes against this real light, I see warm red through my eyelids And if I stretch my hand out blind like this I can imagine caressing your face, Turning your chin up to taste your full lips...
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Neverlove
If my eyes are full of stars Forgive me, love. This swell of sinew in my heart Squeezes magic through my veins With each breath I take Thinking of you, warm and laughing. My once resolve to neverlove...
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Like So
Like so, breathed from a flute Or struck from a drum To hang in the air And move slow or fast Pitches as timbre would have it. Sounded, whelmed, evoked From skin or wood or brass Shivers of torchlight...
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