Digging shallow graves for memory, deeper, slightly, for my love, which must be buried, but my pain will not remain below, it sprouts and...

Dancing in the dark, this sweet catharsis engulfs my heart and folds into my mind as a whirlwind of post-traumatic stress. Shame shrouds...

You’re a flicker In my mind. A spark that Never extinguishes. A hopeless hope, An ignorant wish, A yearning desperation That I want to...

Hazed were the memories of my childhood But a long time ago We embodied storytellers in cahoots Fenced in by blazing hot metallic slides,...

A patient serenade, A timeless toll this cyclical sign speaks of failure. What fate lies for this committer of premature infanticide?...

You adopt my mess like it is your own veiled child. And at Yule, I’ll throw your name into the fire. The crackle of the flames...

I box depression every day, trapped in the ring, waiting for the bell to end the round. It seldom rings. I know the slippery, salty tang...

and the other day there was a power outage. Everything is going out and not telling us when they’ll be back. I am convinced the storm was...

It’s only jetsam if you throw it overboard yourself. But when the water’s high, none of this is voluntary: the things you couldn’t move...

she always tried to clean up dried eggs and pancake battered across the stove top of the dresser dust-covered months since we had enough...

Childhood is found matter, light and dark in turn, pointillistic, the way things shade, shine forth, take in, the long breath of those...

Sage walls meet gold hues, Sunlight awakens the sage forest at my window, Sage bridal dresses, my gold filigree, Jade crystals, cracked...