Sami : Writing

Dragonmeat

Dragonmeat

A Poem by Sami


It slips inside her mouth, stinging like nettles. The smoothness of the meat confuses her senses. Creamy fat melts into the dark space between gum a..
[untitled]

[untitled]

A Story by Sami


Sorry guys, haven't edited anything yet. Just tacked on a bit at the end, so it's a little longer than the first time you saw it. Otherwise, it's th..
A Valentine's Day Poem

A Valentine\'s Day Poem

A Poem by Sami


You look away. As I reach my hand between the folds of my winter coat, You shrink in your skin. I peel the heavy fabric away, exposing myself. H..
Underneat Our Paint

Underneat Our Paint

A Poem by Sami


Underneath our beautiful paint, We are all chipped plates. I didn�t want this sweet potato, but I read somewhere that they can lift you..
2,800 Iraqis Killed in March

2,800 Iraqis Killed in March

A Poem by Sami


Thick pine needles lie on the path Sticking to the soles of my shoes. I walk feeling their soft resistance Break beneath my weight. Today the sky ..
Untitled

Untitled

A Poem by Sami


We pointed our tent towards her, lay with our heads in her direction. Looked out at her in the dark with curiosity and fear. We listened for her ..
Wind

Wind

A Poem by Sami


All the pine trees have been shredded by your might. The smell of their death reminds me of new cars and holiday cheer. Every windshield is sticky w..
Avocado Sandwich

Avocado Sandwich

A Poem by Sami


I love it when people strut Around inside buildings with unlit cigarettes Delicately balanced between their frail fingers As if - At any moment - ..
Self Portrait

Self Portrait

A Poem by Sami


My fingernails are now long enough to peel an orange Or pop a tricky soda tab. When I woke up this morning because the sun was Burning my skin th..
Home

Home

A Poem by Sami


Getting up early and filling cloth bags full of long white radishes, so fresh you question the boundary between life and death. The sound of trunks c..

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