jacob erin-cilberto : Writing

December Song

December Song

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


December Songtoo poor to sing carolsI could stand by a pinebut not my ownthe lights strung by the moondark testamentto the new Yuleused to live wheree..
The star that misdirected

The star that misdirected

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


The star that misdirectedMerry Christmas dinner this yearthe pavement for a tablemeal in a bagliquid goldno myrrh or frankincenseno sense at allhomele..
the ghost of Christmas Past

the ghost of Christmas Past

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


the ghost of Christmas PastI spoke to Sylvia yesterdayshe gives her regards to"the peanut crunching crowdshoving in to see them unwrapme hand and foot..
 the Candor of lost Ardor

the Candor of lost Ardor

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


the Candor of lost Ardorlove anticipatesexpectsrejectslove soothessoresopens doorsthen slams them shutbroken hearts abutbuilding walls strongly absurd..
Coldly Toasty

Coldly Toasty

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Coldly ToastyChristmas stockingshung with woestuffed with pandemic feelingsfrom head to toeI wear it in my inside-out mindfeels saferwhile suspended w..
Iced type

Iced type

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Iced type several winters deep i tripped on a snow-slide-sentiment Cold shoulder tightly pursed lips cursing my existence ..
Sprint

Sprint

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Sprint able bodied, fractured mind love sifts through the sieve of life i can still run with diligence i just choose to b..
akin to you

akin to you

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


akin to you lovingly embraced separation anxiety, consternation's light erin-cilberto 11/27/2020
Understood

Understood

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Understood in a crowded sentence i am in (parentheses) unseen... erin-cilberto 12/22/2020
Safe House

Safe House

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Safe House battered heart checks into shelter in place jeans and tattered flannel one more bed opened safety i..