Freefall

You are free fall As my head tips back only your hands At the dip Where spine meets tail My hair sways as you rock me kissing Feeling air most Where you kissed last Skin brightens Pinkens, shivers Crawling towards your last touch breathing in swallows Shallow huffs While humming from my chest You, you if just now you Feels feathers, grand weight At once in your arms. September 22, 2000 Share on FacebookTweet Read More

Fighting Space

There ain’t enough room in this room you over there so close to my here When we fight there is no room no where that fits you and me Anger sits in the middle That issue, that fault takes away grace and space and beauty and you are not beautiful to me no more Grammar goes and language falls into me, mine, stuff, stuff, stuff Until my and your me and you this and that becomes we And the room seems so large again. April 22, 1996 Share on FacebookTweet Read More

DNA Dreams

I don’t know how or when Like seeds in the spring Or maybe late winter No one knows the exact second or time Not voices in the wind or sky Knows when they germinate Read More Share on FacebookTweet Read More