bittersweet symphonies echo for this motherless child it has been almost two decades but fingers still itch to pick up old-fashioned receiver on sundays
Tag: Loss
Lockets
i wear my losses on a chain ‘round my neck copper silver gold charms containing locks of stranded memory tied with red ribbon sometimes they
Domino Effect
lifetime of losses hoarded dominoes arranged into increasingly intricate patterns numbered surfaces blurred edges worn shiny smooth by anxious hands which will be the one
Chained
silken strands and finely spun steel compose the knotted memory that holds you fast and taut close to my heart despite gentle tugs and pulls
Call for Submissions
Indie Blu(e) Publishing will be releasing an Anthology of Lesbian Poets later in 2019. Themes of this Anthology will include identity, coming out, relationship, family,
The Ache of My Bones
Inspired by Sarah Doughty’s A Way Out I feel you in my bones deep within the marrow your name written crimson and ivory on platelets and
Why?
You ask why as if there is some answer that could satisfy us that would make us nod heads in collective agreement Yes, we would
One Year Ago Today: Ripples
water falls steady drop by drop over smooth stones weathered soft gray and white into the still black pool they create ever widening circles on the
One Year Ago Today: Eulogy for a Friend
your death taught me far too young the heavy legacy carried by those left in the wake of suicide I was more than a little in
