Deadly Games
Please forgive them Lord I beg, they know not what they do, those monoliths, those cold eyed men who play, …
Category: Metrical
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 …
Black Rock Angel
I have met the Black Rock Angel of Hermanus: She took me on a journey, revealed many magics and mended …
I Breathe
I went within, to meet those memories entrenched in me and trapped like root-bound trees. They permeated all my living …
Toxic Love
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, and you have scorned me. Now you have to pay for all …
A Lock of Hair
On the desk beside my chair, Pristinely pressed between the pages Of a volume old and rare, I keep a …