highonwords : Writing

when eve created adam

when eve created adam

A Poem by highonwords


this is where i leave you,to your dreams of seas and castles,suspended like an eternal veilof morning violet-scented,inevitably mortal as a needle-pri..
night and the howlers

night and the howlers

A Poem by highonwords


is it only about the moon,the stars in other worlds,another shade of blue for your eyes,and brown for her you always dream abouti am on the other side..
you never asked

you never asked

A Poem by highonwords


when i remember you,i remember the days,i wanted to stay,to tell you about me,i wanted to stay,because i didn't believeletting go was the sameas love,..
only numbers

only numbers

A Poem by highonwords


a casualty of your gaze,your eyes declare flatlineswith no waves of regretin your coroner heart,you read the last ritesover hope's broken body,before ..
recital

recital

A Poem by highonwords


when i hear your voice,i see your hands open on the lid,become birds flying northof my heart where its fullof leaves and stones,and an agate sky float..
1998

1998

A Poem by highonwords


burning you to a faded colorof a face; love that was tintedlove in a gray tone of the imaginationyou stepped out the head-cloudsof my heart, with all ..
in keeping with solitude

in keeping with solitude

A Poem by highonwords


i swear i wont hold you,if loving you is more than skincould tell me about you,if holding you means nothingbut trembling bones,when i hold my breath,e..
with me

with me

A Poem by highonwords


no turning loose,before the key is in,the heart is a shatter -crack open safe,you are in the middleof it; in the splinterof my skin, the arcof my bone..
violet

violet

A Poem by highonwords


violets crown your hair,your scent fills mewith deep longing for rainand yellow fieldsabove hills over mountains,i'm long over the city,the fog and sm..
heliotrope

heliotrope

A Poem by highonwords


the lung spits out my heartas i think your name, bold-lined,prussian blue in the sadnessechoes lift itself up the mountof blood; every step tumbles do..