Girl Friday (Sarah W.) : Writing

Curiosities

Curiosities

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


there are days when I forget how you left me wilting in the rain - a doll in wet stockings outside that café on Left Street th..
Last Swim of the Summer

Last Swim of the Summer

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


heat rises in wrinkled waves here, beside the pool, as I lay cheek to concrete, draining the liquid from my ears, but still the soun..
Scattering

Scattering

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


an army of ants built this hill moved the earth and cut the door created arteries in the copper sand with single-minded acquiescence ..
To Exist Outside

To Exist Outside

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


A walk would do me good, they said - a brisk jaunt at water’s edge, to stain my pale skin pink, and fill my lungs with hopeful ..
Remains

Remains

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


all women have secrets -- little treasures hidden in boxes decorated with dream-silk and - perhaps -aribbon of guilt what we h..
Turning the Page

Turning the Page

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


There is a chill to this October eve, enveloping me like a bride’s veil, all gossamer and silk-- white roses blooming along ha..
Learning

Learning

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


There are gradients of love - deep hues without grace of names, that taste of mango and honeyed pear. I search with my fingertips..
Dinner for One

Dinner for One

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


the water is boiling pasta swims beneath sparingly salted eruptions, as I uncork the wine tonight Merlot splashes into a curved top B..
If There Be a Chance

If There Be a Chance

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


what are we if not the foundations of a beginning dawn breaking lightly upon a sleeping city upon this house, waking first the Palms ..
We Walk Alone...Sometimes

We Walk Alone...Sometimes

A Poem by Girl Friday (Sarah W.)


incandescent circling this is life, as we paint the sky like fluorescing insects connecting the dots of constellations buzzing ev..