Joli Dy : Writing

A Choreography of Epsilon

A Choreography of Epsilon

A Poem by Joli Dy


If the Earth must have an axis, why not me? I am inclined in a skyward reach, arcing back, Letting the soles of my feet extend to her core, F..
Leprosarium

Leprosarium

A Poem by Joli Dy


Upon visiting Carville, the last leprosarium in the U.S. located in Louisiana. At the time of my visit, only a handful of residents remained. It close..
Priming

Priming

A Poem by Joli Dy


"What makes you cry?"Asked the virgin, whiskey on her breath.I whispered, 'Loneliness when I am not alone,When I am balled into myselfWishing for the ..
Hallways Within

Hallways Within

A Poem by Joli Dy


A little madness promised...
Rakish Tilt

Rakish Tilt

A Poem by Joli Dy


When you leaned against the doorframe,Everything about you was slightly askew,Like a felted fedora worn on a whim,A dash of panache, pulled down at th..
Siren to Her Chanteuse

Siren to Her Chanteuse

A Poem by Joli Dy


Sandalwood oilRubbed warmBetween my palms,A scent that aches my chestAs I comb fingers through my hair,Longing for yours instead.Your hair, dark and s..
Silhouette of a Sigh

Silhouette of a Sigh

A Poem by Joli Dy


Along the banks of rivers In early morning hours When sun and moon Are sleepy neighbors yet, I have watched the fishermen Casting into the sky, t..
Old Cast Net

Old Cast Net

A Poem by Joli Dy


The last orange moments of the day Catch rides on the backs of dragonflies To menace my path with their fleeting shadows. “Chirra chirra&rd..
Compass Rose

Compass Rose

A Poem by Joli Dy


I found you at the bottom of my glass In the last drop of my well-aged despair And something inside of me let go. Something vital died in near sile..
Dear Cliche' Quoters in My Every Day

Dear Cliche' Quoters in My Every Day

A Poem by Joli Dy


A little fun for a Friday

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