December 2022

  • as gentle as silence

    The gentleness  is so unassuming it is paradoxically almost violent in the way it takes me…

  • Memories of a Lecture Hall

    Your bare arm is warm against mine. Fierce sparks (seem to) jump into my skin, radiating…

  • Baby Ballerina’s Hiding Somewhere in the Corner

    She loved her ballet classes.  She found so much joy in her light pink tights, her…

  • Storm

    purple blurred on off-white smudges shadows dance across the floor light plays mind games with my…

  • Death of a River Guide

    Contradictory feelingsobscure the waters,like the white foamon the Franklin rapids.The proffered hand,just within reach,may offer salvationor…

  • Too Much & Not Enough

    Too much. I’ve always been too much, or not enough. Either extreme –  sometimes they even…