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October 12, 2021October 3, 2021 braveandrecklessblog

Ordinary Magic

moonlight and shadow play against my walls trace my curves reveal my secrets in this backside of the night owls swoop by my open window hooting softly in the velvet dark black cats swirl around my ankles while I crush lavender and thyme between my fertile palms and begin to weave my spells © 2017 … Continue reading Ordinary Magic

January 12, 2020January 6, 2020 braveandrecklessblog

A Suitable Period of Mourning

I do not have a closet full of mourning clothes I have never inked the names of my dead on my tender forearms in solemn homage the list too long my arms too short to box with God I am a motherless child who grieved too long for the comfort of others left me wondering … Continue reading A Suitable Period of Mourning

May 18, 2019 braveandrecklessblog

Wire in the Blood

Originally published by the Sudden Denouement Literary Collective the line between the face I show the world and my shadow self increasingly grows thin superimposed images blur no longer clear where one ends and the other begins I walk deliberately heel to toe on the knife’s edge between light and dark heaven and hell embracing … Continue reading Wire in the Blood

May 7, 2019May 7, 2019 braveandrecklessblog

Ordinary Magic

moonlight and shadow play against my walls trace my curves reveal my secrets in this backside of the night owls swoop by my open window hooting softly in the velvet dark black cats swirl around my ankles while I crush lavender and thyme between my fertile palms and begin to weave my spells © 2017 … Continue reading Ordinary Magic

May 16, 2018May 10, 2018 braveandrecklessblog

Wire in the Blood

Originally published by the Sudden Denouement Literary Collective The line between the face I show the world and my shadow self increasingly grows thin   Superimposed images blur No longer clear where one ends and the other begins   I walk deliberately heel to toe on the knife’s edge between light and dark Heaven and … Continue reading Wire in the Blood

May 7, 2018April 21, 2018 braveandrecklessblog

Ordinary Magic

    Moonlight and shadow play against my walls trace my curves reveal my secrets in this backside of the night owls swoop by my open window hooting softly in the velvet dark black cats swirl around my ankles while I crush lavender and thyme between my fertile palms and begin to weave my spells … Continue reading Ordinary Magic

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