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patient compassionate partner
who seeks to give before taking
i cannot yield to this absence of you
for that misspent sense you arenull is death
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the lie has been pried at before
examined like a spent solenoid
a flawed design at helping slow down pain
that, once failed, ran the vehicle of us
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in the bay diagonal
the ninety-four year old screams Slavic
twice per minute
never to be published
neither her, nor me
then the wail is lost ..
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once there is neither hero nor zeroonce there is neither ground nor soundonce there is neither irate nor debateonce there is neither truth nor proofi ..
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since my budget holds no room for flowers
each word here, then, a petal from a rose
though this bouquet unfurls no fragrant powers
your sweet scent..
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as if novas could shield themselves with names
these mortal, laundered, tags we put on things.
as if language could ever convey emotion
the paisl..
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when for what
has fallen me toward happenstance
the peacefulgaze that exploded my plain into fervor
the way, the whole time i held you, you never..
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there was extensive discomfort.
our grandmother was two years
into wet-brain
@ Bayshore Hospital.
we would say our prayers,
while coasting bywi..
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there was never to be
a day like this again.
the window dressing,
a sunset too proud for levity,
hung rays like drapes.
hand in hand,
given ..
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