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If love were a city 

I would crawl through every alley

On hand and knee

Feeling every crevice

Caressing each contour

Of it’s aged pavement

Relishing each touch

Wondering at each turn

Lost on streets, with names long forgotten

Meandering past walls never named

It would trouble me little

The distance left to traverse 

The steady, unrelenting passage of time unforgiving

No lament for perhaps never reaching my destination 

For by now I know

I am already home

Forever Together

I let go of your handAnd feel the same visceral painThat I have grown used toTears well in the throatThat I am too unwilling to set free The wrenching hurt that only love can levyHas become my lot, with and…
October 2, 2024

Weeds

Sickened by disease; Taken root so deepWhose tentacles seize; My soul’s infinite sweep To every crevice and recess; It’s chilling fingers caressCreeping further still; till I find no restGroping silently in night within, to rid what I detestI find myself…
October 2, 2024

Arrival

Two things true, when unassuming do ensueWhen thy search for why be overWill sincerity be your portion trueWhen thy faults to look at anotherLeave no occasion, will ensueOpens swiftly humility’s door
October 2, 2024