memory’s titanium tipped arrow penetrated my defenses embedded deep woke the past I keep behind tightly locked doors leaving me shaken and stirred saltwater trails tracing
Tag: memory
Love’s Labors Lost – Christine E. Ray
she had moved many times in her life not unexpectedly some belongings became lost were left behind inadvertently or on purpose when they caused her
Good Night Moon – Marilyn Rea Beyer
Yes, it was a Good Night. Moon was full and golden as the heat on the beach at noon. Exhausted from the day, I rode
Tripped
I stumbled over our history didn’t mean to leave it on the floor where anyone could find it I skidded on the memory of our
Where the sidewalk ends
where did your colt legs carry you the day you ran away small pack set upon determined shoulders overstuffed with much-loved books slightly crushed snacks a
second star to the right, straight on til morning
he found her under the porch where wounded animals hide to lick their wounds alone heartbeats racing bodies trembling tears trailing down faces covered in
Unforgotten
elliptical movement of Mars’ orbit partially eclipsed the memories from view but Phobos Deimos shine bright tonight in the tight fold of marble arms across
Crystalline Memory
we fell into memory like sea salt into soup pot crystalline structure losing integrity dissolving into warm liquid like the bath water you poured me
