First Kisses
Lovers flaunt their new discovery
beheld in the other's reflection
putting on show their treasured hearts
kissing aloneness away
hip against hip
hands and tounges,
lovers spend the greatest of hours
oiling their curious springs
afloat on a sensuous high...
heavenly bodies look kindly on,
foreseeing the trials ahead.
Friday 16th September 2016 11:04 am
Dear Moon
Bold, white
of solid joy,
you watch over our fate
with a mystical glow
that seemingly renews
from the point of vanishing.
***
Tell us, dear Moon,
are we your fallen stars?
Do we survive the darkness
as whole and as bright as you?
***
Too big to hug
too heavy to ignore,
others adapt better that I
when you deepen our wa...
Friday 16th September 2016 8:19 am
Released
I am the wind
you are the ash,
the gust swept remains of a long awaited death.
I am the world warmed,
thanking the dawn after a long
visionless night,
I am that rejoicing bird
flying over your grave.
I am the sun,
setting above the black valleys
from where I rose - the lightness
you couldn't hold,
you were the darkness exposed.
Thursday 1st September 2016 9:41 am
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