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Winter Drawers On
Christmas in Toronto - what to see and do.
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- 911 reads
Kindred Spirit
I still think of you when I'm alone. You were my first love, I wish you had felt the same, Were we just experimenting with the unknown? Manipulating...
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- 354 reads
Word Cages...................................3
They say poetry is not made for joy, is a bar, rather, that wraps want in beauty seeking to trap us in letter fetters for a sentence of life that,...
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- 661 reads
Two Weeks Till I See You Again........9
I look forward, hopeless as as a fly through glass. Days pass missing you, like a train not stopping where I want to get off, reading recipes I've no...
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- 819 reads
Shells...........................................1
Sun spools through cowparsley flowers, makes a lace of brightness. Birds' songs knit, unravel as I travel beneath budding crab apple trees. Shadow...
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- 696 reads
Why do sheep become jumpers...
Why are sheeps coats made into jumpers- who started it,etc- wacky!
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- 595 reads
Rose Out......................................6
Hurrying to fill up the black holes in the floral stand before the store opens, like a conjurer from drab cardboard boxes I release scented stocks,...
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- 795 reads
Bed Time......................................5
I said "Could we hold hands?" He said "Why? That's for children." I said "Could I have a cuddle?" He said "Trust me, we'll get there quicker like...
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- 820 reads
Putting Sweet Fruit........................7
"Do you like jam?" I want to make you something, put the red fruit sweet in your mouth. I pick strawberries: Summer's scent symbol of sex's fleeting...
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- 764 reads
Oh, Make Me Catch My Breath!..........12
At first, I was relieved - you hadn't had enough of me; now I worry the room I have in your mind is made of straw for you whom I'd trusted in my...
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- 711 reads
Mosquito........................................15
As I whine, here, how much I miss your warm thoughts, return countless times to my hotmail account to no avail - it is over, I see a mosquito hovver...
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- 636 reads
No Good At Maths...........................13
had this conversation with 2 people, so must be my fault
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- 659 reads
A Smoke Signal...................................8
Called to the telephone that evening, I clutched the receiver of untouchable treasure. It took me a while to work out what the soft "click" was in...
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- 809 reads
Failing To Think About Trees..............11
I had this comfort before: the free shawl of afternoon light draped over me, warming me inside out walking in the woods. When your companionship came...
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- 713 reads
Glass Of Water...............................4
You see through me every time, have learned how I distort the world. When you come I tremble; with a finger, you could stir me. If you drank me I...
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- 676 reads
The journey
A feeling of calmness A stillness like a cold empty cathedral The sudden warmth hits you Replenishing the desire for comfort Like a child handed back...
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- 259 reads
Vase............................................18
I wouldn't pick flowers, but, you hand me a vase; beautiful it was - days pass for hours through its glass. So carefully I took it, and, wondering...
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- 793 reads
Jarring Emptiness.............................14
In the garden air simmers. Under the bright tight fitting saucepan lid sky. bruised raspberries lie, meltsoft sweetsharp jewel juices ooze veins wasp...
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- 765 reads
Different Kinds Of Music....................10
On the internet I'd told you I sang all the time: out of tune - songs you don't like. Asking me to stay the night, you'd said we could each have our...
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- 767 reads