Category: writing

  • ghazal of a specific desirea study of something so common as someone’s lips;summer sun and sea spray teasing the pink of your lipsmy finger finds the loose seam of the quilt under the eclipse;in the midday midnight, how dim the pink of your lipsthe bar lined with mint juleps;a clove cigarette and the pink of…

  • triptychafter “if i had three lives” by sarah russelliiilinens flap in a gentle mountain breezecarrying your sound to the clotheslinewhere i gather the freshly dyed and dried cloth;i bury my nose in the soft fabriclet the tears come as i breathe inthe smell of my joyyou built this home with your two handsmade sure we…