Anna
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Water in the ChurchA Poem by AnnaThe namelessHeavy momentI felt forgiveness.After I’d fallenHundreds and hundredsOf moments--From which I had noRespite.I’ve been willingTo.. |
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EchoesA Poem by AnnaWhen you are unaccompaniedBy madnessWho do you blame for the hurt--?A soundless cavernStill makes an echoBut my mind is lonely andEchoes say nothing n.. |
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LiarA Poem by AnnaI pale in the nightJust the wound of a person--The phantom of a nameCast in the shadow ofRaindrops down the gutterOf an old porch.Cigarettes smoking b.. |
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Twilight Coming DownA Poem by AnnaI am exhaustedIn a way that ICan almost not describe--Except that it achesAnd drownsAnd still, swims aroundInside the cavityThe deep hollowOf my chest.. |
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In the CeasefireA Poem by AnnaI heard the same birdThis morningCooing in a tree somewhere.The rain slides downYour windowAnd I rememberThe midsummer park"Wiping the be.. |
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Apostrophe SA Poem by AnnaWhen you leave meI can tell you two thingsFor certain.I will have loved youLoved you despairingly"And I will be thereAnytime you need me... |
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NailsA Poem by AnnaWhat other greater miseryIs there than loving someone"?It plunges deep enoughTo carve out any doubt thatI might be capable of letting go... |
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Still BleedingA Poem by AnnaI want you to miss meSo painfully"That a fire becomes youBurns you into ashesThat look just like mine.Become a torchWhose flames are pres.. |
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Height of the FallA Poem by AnnaClose the distance between us"The narrow pathStrewn with starsIn the deepening ocean.I see the space betweenYour fingersThe gap between y.. |
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DuchessaA Poem by AnnaHer long blonde hairTanglesIn my memory"Knife never sharpEnoughTo cut throughEvery strand.She's wrapped aroundMy heartThe smell of oak tr.. |