put a million miles between me and… shoes worn away from the journey i will arrive with toes calloused feet stained in earth and legs swollen
the broom disdains fate sweeping destinies away our futures of dust
when the piano notes are dancing rhythms of candle light it’s hard to hear the fire go out the room cools its quiet wakes your fear
you lose your breath when the fist hits your gut you lose your mind when you love a woman you lose your keys
man that lives to yearn sips at the tit of poison no will, but to die
dear deity as the world continues to fall apa… in my heart it is clear to me that you do not hear me that you do not fear for me
tire takes the pirate seeking lost treasures of sleep sails into goodnight
i was born in a basket of apples out of place from the start always berated by questions like “where is your stem?” “why are you so round?”
he remembers the grapes as they would vine through his blo… like galaxies looking for a home welcomed with a kiss from his alwa… stars tickled his heart
if ever he drowns a swimmer will miss water life regrets no death
Life is a series of tragedies with… But what is good for those who suf… than what is good for those who do… —for Brian Salvador Curley
to have this moment back years from now as i recollect on this poem on this night it’s insignificance shattered with…
elusive needle hides from him in a haystack like looking for home
we wait under a black umbrella beneath the branches of a silhouet… for clouds to be chased away by th… snarling jaws of light
my body is not a temple it is more like a corner bar in Wisconsin kneeling