There is a reason we call it falling in love We are always looking forward and neglect to see the thing lying at our feet, across the path It only takes a little tangle in our toes or in our ankles to bring our tower of illusions crashing down Crumbling rationality and reason independence andContinue reading “Falling”
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The Path
There is a path inside my heart that leads to you A path of sand for naked feet to sink into I walk the path while the sun comes Out of the sea And follow footprints that can only Come from you I walk the path on a cold night without a star I reachContinue reading “The Path”
A Shimmery, Summery Sound
I hope, for you, the singing of the insects is a shimmery, summery sound I hope the water that trickles across the slippery rocks brings you something that can pass for peace I hope the light that filters through the endless rows of branches, casts its longest shadows on the grass that almost tickles yourContinue reading “A Shimmery, Summery Sound”
I Never Knew Your Name
When I say I never knew your name, I am not talking about the one your parents gave you. I am talking about the one you gave yourself. You know the one I mean, the one that bubbled to the surface of your life on a hot summer night, like this one, when you wereContinue reading “I Never Knew Your Name”
The Thing in Me
The thing in me that your long look kindled, that grew and blossomed under the soft light of an all-forgiving sun will not wither will not die but also will not grow again The thing in me that made me feel like something new has turned around to look at me from the other sideContinue reading “The Thing in Me”
