
Getting Better
It’s important
as Jane Eyre said,
to keep in good health and not die. …
It’s important
as Jane Eyre said,
to keep in good health and not die. …
They were always made
to become shadows
to be discarded
by the string pullers …
Crossing Over
Running downhill, on and on,
the orange sun bearing down
on me. …
I feel the blood flowing like tears,
while she lies still,
so still,
empty. …
Looking backwards
into the cloud,
I remember
my lived life
was similarly
peppered
with disorder …
We buried our dreams beneath
a wreath of daisies
freed from their chains
to mark the grave
temporarily. …
He’d seen it glint earlier
when a shaft of light hit
the open box. …
They’re hanging like baubles
full moon shapes in the snow
frosty footballs
of light and shade …
And it will take bigger scales
to weigh out the quantities
we will need to survive. …
He waved a stick called a wand
and a puff of blue smoke came out,
like magic. …
Believe in the miracles you can make.
Don’t believe what they tell you. …
So Many Words
It’s getting crowded
inside my head
with so many words
tumbling
around
trying to sort themselves
out …