Kara Emily Krantz : Writing

kill me with casualty

kill me with casualty

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


You kill me with casualty (the latent apathy in your eyes) There’s a determined drumbeat urging me to leave but I’m already grievi..
call me crazy / graceful / gone

call me crazy / graceful / gone

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


somehow i still believe in beauty regardless of the way he hurt me. somehow i still believe in my heart regardless of the way he br..
defenses disappear

defenses disappear

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


I am fading… (falling into free-form thought) and all I want is cool water on my skin (to let it all in - - all I’ve pushed away..
I never knew lonely / 'til I knew you

I never knew lonely / \'til I knew you

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


Here I am (again) all by myself (again) I never knew lonely ‘til I knew you. My favorite place to be was always by myself, Then you ..
laughter-colored kisses

laughter-colored kisses

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


laughter-colored kisses (actually shining) like mosaic-covered candy. my smile will slowly whisper against wanting— hey, it&rs..
random

random

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


I opened the door and strolled onto the top deck of the ship. and he was there. he was lying there upon the floor. he looked at me. ..
quiet / silent / breathless

quiet / silent / breathless

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


you are quiet / silent / breathless. perplexed? are you bewildered by the girl with tears in her heart and an ache in her eyes because the sigh..
sunshine

sunshine

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


I believed you when you called me sunshine. When you held me – I believed. In life and freedom and madness… madness of ..
sudden suture

sudden suture

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


Will you discard me when you’re done? Dismiss me as you do the criminal record you keep so clandestinely by your bed? Perhaps you ar..
join me

join me

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


trail across me now tickling my hardness soft -join me in this life-