Kay : Writing

Bad Dream

Bad Dream

A Poem by Kay


He didn’t do it really;it was a betrayal of mind, not reality.Thoughts conjured the dark waves,fears built high the graves.Insults rose from the..
Misunderstandings

Misunderstandings

A Poem by Kay


Misunderstandings happen, but nobody was willing to understand you at all - except my eyes that recognized your pain, except my lips that soothed ..
Punctured Ties

Punctured Ties

A Poem by Kay


I know you never really meant it, delving your teeth into my vein, leaving trickling blood and scarred tissuefor evidence of the protective power you ..
Newness

Newness

A Poem by Kay


They say we’re driven towards newness. From an early agewe take our favorite toys, the little plastic doll,the firetrucks and legos,the teasets ..
Fractured

Fractured

A Poem by Kay


we’re all brokenit’s not just youglass slippers on our feeteggshells spread across the pavementcircles are the mind’s favorite shape..
Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery

A Poem by Kay


the t.v. says you’re uglythe mirror changes its moodadvertisements on replayimperfection is crudesmash open the piggy bankevery penny is worth t..
In Our Garden

In Our Garden

A Poem by Kay


Let me kiss you there,plant a ruby-gowned rose on your chest,right where your heart makes music,more beautiful than the tap-danceof a gentle midnight ..
The Wrong Target

The Wrong Target

A Poem by Kay


Where do you place your blame - if not on me?Every breath is a crime punishable by death,every blink gives you time to fabricate a new fault. ..
The Robin and the Tree

The Robin and the Tree

A Poem by Kay


There are a couple of different significances in symbolism here: 1) Imagine the tree to be someone very old. 2) Consider the environmental perspective..
Reaching

Reaching

A Poem by Kay


"So far away from you and all of your charm, just out of reach of my two empty arms." Solomon Burke