I dreamt of holding you, of knowing you of loving you… I dreamt of freedom, my body my spirit… I dreamt of family, of those still living of those walked on… I dreamt of salvation, of damnation of not even caring… I dreamt eyes closed, eyes open eyes […]
Silence not often heard here, in societies cattle pen. Neighbors up coughing toilets, flushing throughout the night. A constant buzz- security lights. A constant tension, attributed to sleep depravation. The whirl of tattoo guns, the acutely heard jingle- “KEYS ON THE TEIR!” The whirl dies away, the tension […]
Memory take my hand Guide me back To another time Time when tears Were not despair Time when smiles Were not this mask… Today take my hand Walk me around Endless mind trips Show me one path I can walk alone Where no one else Feels this stone… […]
I tried not to stare sitting there in the visiting room, just two tables over. They held hands and observed passersby, both smiling in time. He’s done 37 years now, she is still at his side. They needn’t speak much to say to each other, I’m still here. […]
You can’t walk with me. I walk alone. You can’t ease my pain, nor bring me home. My life is mine. My darkness and mistakes. My hopes, my shine. My daughters love, my heart and it breaks. Fate, it seems, has delt me a helluva hand. But, rather […]
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