Tag: poetry
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Disappearing Act (Curtains on a Relationship)
“Now you see me , now you don’t”… But you’re not A damn dinner show magician Nor a ditzy-glitzy magician assistant Or an innocent white rabbit Vanishing in a hat This isn’t a stage act, is it? This isn’t a staged act, right? If so, it’s lame If so, it’s lousy If so, I lament…
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Latest Poetry: Cinderella Redux
He went from Prince Charming To Prince Alarming But I’ll be fine The glass slipper Was too tight and absurd anyway
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2015 Poem Preview
The following is the Hollywood-inspired part of the memoriam section in “Gallery of 2015”. Full prose poem to come! …And now we go outside in the exhibit gardens to remember 15’s famously lost souls honored with elegant statues, walls and fountains of porcelain marble bowls. Garnering much attention is the statue of actor/poet Leonard Nimoy,…
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A Poem of Desperation
Desperation: Feeling Minnesota No warmth of his love but it’s fine… a cold shoulder is still a shoulder
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A Poem for the Day After the Big Day : 5th of July
In my little black book you’re on the 5th of July. I cross you out in red in the window though you’re still noteworthy- not celebrated but observed for a moment. I reminisce you sans the glory and fanfare of a great procession, sans the sparks. You’re still able to capture my fancy but won’t…
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A Poem of Longing: A Greater Sense of Your Touch
If only I could be… the impression of your watch left on your flesh or the fire of the match you strike out of necessity or pleasure or just one of your slippers that warms you in the morning or any one of the lingering stubs, albeit stubborn, left anywhere from your shave do…
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A Different Love Poem: Dismantling
I get to the very heart of you despite the monstrous intricacies you present – the ironic pleasure and clear danger is all mine. Here I come to the rescue to do what others dare not. No matter day, no matter night- whenever the undertaking is called upon, I arrive with my own device to…
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