icelandicblue : Writing

Waxen Heart

Waxen Heart

A Poem by icelandicblue


Her eyes are blue pools of unfocused ice. They have seen too much darkness and felt too much pain. Wavy hair ..
Lace Me In Lavender

Lace Me In Lavender

A Poem by icelandicblue


Lace me in scents of lavender, its silken fragrance calms storms raging against a serene serenade in shad..
Leave Me In Anonymity

Leave Me In Anonymity

A Poem by icelandicblue


Pour me into the river so I might partake in its furyas it rises above its banks and taunts the anxiousas they await with their paltry bags of sandSli..
Marrakesh Red

Marrakesh Red

A Poem by icelandicblue


We met in the square.You wore a Marrakeshred fez, and bargainedfor my heart, and Ifor your soul.You were my storytellerand I,your snake charmer.The tw..
The Fair Miss Grant

The Fair Miss Grant

A Poem by icelandicblue


The fair Miss Grant sat on the beach facing at the maximum angle that would allow her the benefit of the most direct sun. She was, after al..
Neither Nor

Neither Nor

A Poem by icelandicblue


Life's first breath is startled and strong, filled with false hope and peacock promises . Sly is the source that greedily sucks each breath b..
Fructose and Barley

Fructose and Barley

A Poem by icelandicblue


She sips sugared lemon drops, tapping French manicured nails, and pretends to be interested in the décor. He has no pretenses poised on ..
Grub Street

Grub Street

A Poem by icelandicblue


Famous for its concentration of impoverished 'hack writers', aspiring poets, and low-end publishers and booksellers
The Stranger

The Stranger

A Poem by icelandicblue


Rattle-skin boots sauntered into town minutes before the sun broke out of the east. Her hair flowed like liquid copper. Her nonchalant gait was ..