Silence

You spend so much time in silence That it scares you Like the dark– You try to fill it with words and song Clicks and tics, Anything That will drown it out Like running through the house Turning on all the lights

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Love Spell

Some smells bring back memories as vivid as bright paint graffiti newly shaken and sprayed from a bottle or can

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*Stroke*

Let me stroke you Soft and slow Like a gentle whisper Tickling your ear Light as air Floating Like walks on cloud nine

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swallowing steel

Trying to forget you While you stand in front of me Being the you You are Is like swallowing steel In the presence of a strong magnet

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Hell in Paradise

The bark of guns Fade into the background So part of the dark outside That silence Scares the tough shell courage From his adolescent body

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Other Things Intense

The ones that never get written The ones that say too much The ones that show me bare Are the ones I want to share with you The ones that are born of intensity Raised in oppression The hardy blossoms sprouting from stubborn ground Those are the ones especially for you Not the pampered easy […]

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I will read you

I will read you Like poems, Like anthologies of poems Like words painted on pages by old stencils I will read your past

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