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"Hades' Pitch" by Rita Dove
Normal 0 If I could just touch your ankle, he whispers, thereon the inside, above the bone—leans closer,breath of lime and pepper—I know I couldmake love to you. She considersthis, secretly thrilled, thoug… -
Light Bright, by Todd Colby
Here comes gingham punk shine and his militant apples all in one gigantic pantsuit. Known in certain circles as King Crunk and Wallop, you'll find animal fur on his impacted molars. So I sliced his gums and poured … -
Keep Breathing
another one of my poems I should have posted earlier: Normal 0 It’s dark and cold.Although light and people surround me.I see no one, I see nothing.My leg is shaking, My head is… -
a world made of hate
Normal 0 It's been a while since I've posted one of my poems on here: Men sent far away,With big guns.Men sent far away,In uniforms.Innocent men, Sent far awa… -
Hymn To Isis
Because I am the first and the last I am the venerated and the scorned I am the whore and the saint I am the wife and the virgin I am the mother and the daughter I am the arms of my mother I am the sterile one, and my… -
Broken
Forgiveness,Is what he asks for.Forgiveness,Is what he needs.Another selfish step,In ruining my life. His words are kind,And although they are not spoken,I feel the insincerity behind them.Every word he speaks,Gentle or … -
Keep Breathing
It’s dark and cold.Although light and people surround me.I see no one, I see nothing.My leg is shaking, My head is pounding.Tears are begging, pleadingTo be released. I whisper to myself to calm down,To keep breathingBut… -
Wake Up, Hate
Sun gently burns my skin as I walk down the crowded street.Surrounded by art; I wish I had more money.Stepping inside, the smell of used books kindly welcomes me.I eagerly await my escape into alternate realities. Insom… -
And Together We Went Up In Flames
The fever of the past awakens me from my endless sleep,I open my eyes to find I am lying on the staircase, my back being bent into uncomfortable positions, I think of how I lit him on fire. The smell of warm charcoal fil… -
Forever And Always Never Again
Lying close togetherThe rain fell hard upon our facesIce cold water stinging my cheekThe warmth of his bodyPrevented me from shiveringInside myself I held a secret Yearning to tell him every wordIn my head I told myself …
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