Arlington #2

The fog carries spirits from lands far and lands wide, whispers reaching every dew in the plains and canyon, reverberating my sinews until its doors are pried. Who has taken my only traveling companion? the prairie turns salty like sea foam the rolling hills disfigured to crashing waves icy water strips rich loam and i…

A Man from Mars

A man from Mars who shouted love to keep, Assumed she loved with the same love back for him. When he did see such lovely eyes peep, His tongue flopped numb and ghastly grim. But she denied a man who loved himself. So he did spray a curse so dumb and poor, Banished he stayed…

Love (III)

Love bade my name lost in the forest black with lantern forward lit. Lo, I formed you in love from the watery track. Come out of this desolate pit. I am not here to bleed or fight, but wish to restore your sight. I abandoned my God given toil seeking my Eve on earth. I…

Love (II)

Love spoke of traditions from men of old, words lost in the world’s weeds. That which I had, merely fools gold, heroes, nothing, without deeds. But doubts crept up with tongue and fang, the last of her songs sang. So I bade Love welcome and she came, still with cheer and tenderness. Eve. Sit and…

Coyote

I relied on her. My world is destroyed. the light of my life is gone. my heart waiting to cry out like a lonely coyote

Love (I)

I bade Love welcome as awe of her eyes rendered my poor own blind. Her Grace greater than stars of blackest skies, enraptured my torn mind. Love did speak to me in the sweetest word, In you has God been heard? My tongue turned dumb from her great truth. Love struck and quivering, I follow…