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afterimage of a Christmas

afterimage of a Christmas

A Poem by highonwords


The moon was miles away, and yet it appeared so near that Christmas eve where she stood embracing the evening atmosphere,there was a nebula ..
meditations on a flower (2)

meditations on a flower (2)

A Poem by highonwords


I go nowhere, where the wind is strong,the sun too hot, and the moon to slow to give up eveningI go where the land is dry, the leaves arecrisp,red and..
city twilight

city twilight

A Poem by highonwords


twilight has crept on everythingthe tree-shrubs, the houses, buildings,and the thirsty tongues of stray dogsa luminous yellow ribbon ties yourgolden b..
forgiveness

forgiveness

A Poem by highonwords


and i will be strong for you, you, who smiles only at people’s expense, who acts rude, glorifies in words dirty as ‘f**k&rsqu..
her old man

her old man

A Poem by highonwords


his eyes nailed momentarily the horizon and was gone to aid his hands for a cigarette he keeps his cigarettes from his pocket to ..
glorious china

glorious china

A Poem by highonwords


they used to be us who frolicked in the dirt and relished the sweat on our skins, like we used to trace and catch the moisture f..
wonder at the grassroots

wonder at the grassroots

A Poem by highonwords


their eyes were full of the moon eclipse, a kid’s heyday a fractal in his small, ordinary life he would have gone on chewi..
alfredo and amalia

alfredo and amalia

A Poem by highonwords


your hands resting on the wooden table welded several stray steel rods into a horse, into an ironing-board your eyes flick and jump f..
my right brain thinks i am happy

my right brain thinks i am happy

A Poem by highonwords


when i woke on the same bed, and it suddenly rained i was not a croaking frog lost on a highway, a vagrant by the ocean no..
remembering if i was jealous of alex

remembering if i was jealous of alex

A Poem by highonwords


so i took a piece of paper and wrote our names love is a big circle piece in a marble square i know it’s just the bric-a-brac, ..