Category: Poetic Prose
Lingering sweetness. Dark tendrils at my feet. Just out of reach. The scent of honeyed nectar bathes my senses in sunset and summer breezes. Death, my constant companion, ever present as the branches I hold shatter. Within my chest a grief wells up threatening to overtake me. A river too deep to wade; I walk…
A distant mirror, the horizon and the sea. Heavens kiss their reflection at the edge of existence. Clouds lazily lounging, sail into the great Expanse. Stars rise and dance upon the waves; Fire in the moonlight. The moon high; Locked in time with its aqueous doppelgänger. Ecstasy is the velvet night that caresses me. The…
I will not say her name what I will say is that she was innocent of any crime but living in pain.
Every moment in this life has led me to this night, as I’ve cycled endlessly through revolutions of the mind. Was this the marrow in a cosmic breath of life, or just a passing ghost of hope that I cannot let die? Hope is only dangerous if you won’t believe, improbabilities, only anomalies, if you…