Wilted and withered Weathering the storm Crushed beneath The weight of time A simple weed Struggles to grow
The Case of the Missing Pillow
“Where the hell is my god-damn pillow?” The husband questioned. “How should I know, it's your pillow.” The wife answered. “Exactly.” “What?” “Precisely.” “You know I hate it when you do that.” The wife sneered. “It's my pillow, so why would someone move it from where I left it this morning?” “I don't know. I …
Ever After
I've got your once upon a time But not your happily ever after That lies dead ten feet behind me I claim I found it that way But I'm sure it's my fault At least in part Because I knew, have always known It never had a chance Not with me holding its hand Nothing …
In A Moment
I had not known That moment Would last a lifetime But I give thanks For in your eyes All was known This beginning Without an end Which led me here Now, with you Tonight To this moment We share, unquestioned For how many moments Up till now were lost To hesitation, fear, doubt How many …
You and I
In this I see The wonder Of an all knowing Ever changing Reflection Of who we are We're not so different You and I And I will reply The best I know how With neither scorn Nor judgment With understanding For we are one And the same You and I
Ceiling Fans & Pull Chains
Sprawled out on a dirty floor I stare up at the ceiling fan Feel the forced air The gentle hum of the motor Perfectly balanced Wondering Which chain is for the light And which for the fan I can never remember It's times like these, in stillness At peace The answers lie waiting Offering, for …
Of Prophets and Rivers – At Spillwords
I have a short fiction piece up over at Spillwords. If you are so inclined, please take a moment to stop by and give it a read. Of Prophets and Rivers
