C. Porter : Writing

She the Moon

She the Moon

A Poem by C. Porter


The moon is the sun of the night. She bathes the world in a pale white glow. Reflecting herself in oceans, Outliving empires. The moon is a br..
Quiet Afternoon

Quiet Afternoon

A Poem by C. Porter


The fire roars Warming my toes and fingers The rain lashes the windows outside. Silence But not silence, Pitter patter, rain Crackling, fire Br..
Drowning

Drowning

A Poem by C. Porter


Rushing, icy water wraps around me Trying hard and hopelssly to pull up from sea My lungs: so wet I have not died quite yet Though it feels like I..
Endless!

Endless!

A Poem by C. Porter


The mountains whisper to the whistling wind Endless, endless Endless is our imprisonment We shall not escape, here we stay Endless, endless. Th..
Fear is an Infinite Black

Fear is an Infinite Black

A Poem by C. Porter


It tastes like the first drop of poison that is discreetly poured into your wine. It feels like the jagged edges of a split piece of wood. It looks ..
An Ode to Ella Fitzgerald

An Ode to Ella Fitzgerald

A Poem by C. Porter


Dear Ella What you create is an umbrella Of music and sound You, in yourself, you are profound Nothong seperates you and me When we share the mus..
Fireworks

Fireworks

A Poem by C. Porter


World War II in Poland.
Runner

Runner

A Poem by C. Porter


A drunken snore As she pulls open her draw Prays he won't hear What will block it out is the beer In a stupor, he is And although she is his He'..
Autumn

Autumn

A Poem by C. Porter


Haiku!
You Who Lives

You Who Lives

A Poem by C. Porter


You who writes: Marking words on an empty page Letting you and others out of a cage. You who dances: Spinning away troubles with the flick of a ..