Testament to Water and Bodies

I took waterfrom your lapping sea of originsand worked you into seashellsinto my mindinto my arts… I drew you in the face of glassy waters,left you sated inthe holy unity of bodies.from a single tweet, a single winkyou came to me in body like a poemand I took all of youyou took all of me in rapacious hunger of museoverpowered by fluvial writ of summons. … Continue reading Testament to Water and Bodies

Bare Feet

On an evening swallowed by dusk,I tread a narrow path to the streamwhere many feet had trod.New steps erase the prints of those before,etching signs that whisper,Souls have treaded this route.The dusty leaves wave at me,as they are tossed by thegentle evening breeze.Getting to the lip of the river,I marvel at how it has swelled, likethe milky breast of a nursing mother;it swelled like a … Continue reading Bare Feet