You retainyour lusterlike a pearlon an ocean shelfundisturbedprotectedin your cryptthe icy waterpreservingyour powerpolishingyour poisonpositingyour painanticipatingthe momentI will snare youin my emotional netfish youfrom your cloisterwith my hurtpry openyour hypnoticsand reveal…
I saw the rotationin your eyes,the mountingbarometric pressure,sensed the staleness of the air,a bitter breezea bleak billow,the clouds coughinglike exhaust fumes,a distant menacefomenting,then the onslaught rumbling,grousing,straight-line windspelting torrents,the water wall,rolling…
I did not wail when you died,did not stop my breath,nor strike the clockthat hournor tear my sleeve abreast.Tears did not overtake my guisemy heart did not stab with ache.The…
Her emerald eyes speakonly truthher smileonly joycaptured in the morninglighta leap of faitha ployto ransom mefrom lonelinessto rescue mefrom painthat plagues my heartin the marmalade lightand comforts mewith rainto wash…