The city sighs. She spits out the bitter taste of the week, road rage people rage soul rage regurgitates the bad breath of, Kamikaze taxis snooty SUV’s Blik Met Wiele, and Putco buses someone thought cheerful to paint orange, but...

"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility" ~ William Wordsworth After a successful year of running the A Poem A Day Challenge every third week of the month, it's time...

On this unfriendly rain stained winter day, my heart is curled up in my stomach memories as my lady loved ones lay out a feast for my heart. Granny is summer, peeling Paw-Paw while hot Mulberry jam spits on the...

Pain you remove, joy is here Life you brought, life you bring Thankful I am You are Almighty Sobering disbelief in my ear Denial rules Pain stays, I am fooled Lord is God, I forget Midnight, rain pours, I recollect...

My daughter staggering under the weight of her dream red eyed calls my name in her crumpled sleep. the mother, the mother kisses the sweaty skin, soothes with her voice her knees creaking next to the bed praying to the...