A pilgrimage of followers, of teenage girl disciples
with dads trailing behind, trickling
through ticket check barriers, borrowing youth.
Read MoreCome again, come again-
Orphic spring and lawny glens,
Wink gold light; beams supper bright,
Shine upon my tranquil hermit den…
Read MoreWould it be too much to bear,
An eye and throat so sincere
That air would grow burdened by Sound.
Read MoreRusted, familiar glints of silver and gold,
cold metal dances through my fingertips,
resting in the lock with a click.
Read MoreAs Tufts and stubbles arise from their not so ephemeral wat’ry fiefdoms,
Thrush and blackbird alike chant and despair for company of woman or worm
Read MoreHomesickness to me is not always
a particular memory or place or person,
but a debilitating, sneaky sadness
that creeps up on weekday nights.
Read MoreIt’s been so long since I last saw
the faces that I used to know
But now you’re near, so close to me—
a hundred miles is just a throw.
Read MoreLight is breaking through the cracks,
the crawling king snake snaps his back,
his hollow heart was painted black
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