Echoes
Silvery spinifex shake and shiver startled by the winds soft sigh. The night is hushed and quiet, a big mob …
Category: Metrical
Rejoice the Thorns
If it is borne upon a rose, a thorn I shall not mind. The cost is very slight. If I …
Hearts Beat Faster
With sound of guns the hills resound, a breeze stirs leaves in gentle play. This wood, where bird and beast …
The Lady None Will Name
I know a lake, its surface smooth, and near it, stilted trees Unhealthy to the eye, though only lichen, not …
Deadly Games
Please forgive them Lord I beg, they know not what they do, those monoliths, those cold eyed men who play, …
A Distant Bugler
Here in this quiet stretch of hallowed ground, the welcome sunrise warms me as I step past granite markers, kneeling …
What I Know
When a snickerdoodle dangles from your mommy’s fingertips and you sense that there’s saliva near to drooling from your lips, …
Contrarian
The nymphs that sing at midnight? Just the breeze. The sprites within the water? Just the sun. The hand …