highonwords : Writing

the river becomes a river again

the river becomes a river again

A Poem by highonwords


everything about summer is gonethe leaves have fallen and she drags herfeet along concrete as if in painbut everything about summer is gonethe jays ha..
daydream

daydream

A Poem by highonwords


the flowered curtains billowin the air; they lull me tohalf-sleeping, half-wakingmy dream of endless summerand flowering meadows and pregnantrain show..
requiem

requiem

A Poem by highonwords


just thought of this and it came out this way
i, too, exist

i, too, exist

A Poem by highonwords


you preoccupy me,i had to suck my thumbto free my mouth of your namefree my mouth of your name,my thumb print could beas wide as the map of our liveso..
take off

take off

A Poem by highonwords


the clouds are promising islands,nestling the woods beyond the rice fieldsof sharecroppershow mighty the bat wings, proliferating and circling the ski..
so this is how it feels

so this is how it feels

A Poem by highonwords


so this is how it feels,unable to write in how many dayslooking out the window as muchas looking within myselfand at the images and descriptionsof peo..
love for words

love for words

A Poem by highonwords


but i know no other ways to love youexcept thru these wordsand they taste too bitter, toolike pure coffee groundswould you have me love you another wa..
arrival of words

arrival of words

A Poem by highonwords


all through the morning,she guarded the doors ofher consciousness,listening for the arrival of wordsall she has to show are theseemptiness and a disco..
in this world

in this world

A Poem by highonwords


in this world, in my consciousness alonea million galaxies run aroundlet my arms hang onto my thighsfor a little whilei feel gravityweighing down on m..
so it seems

so it seems

A Poem by highonwords


so it seems,i have written about everything,about the sun, the moon, and the starswhich are staples of my ruminationsand about love, that basic human ..