Stories tagged poetry

Feeling fences

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... he could feel the pointed picket spears.

ON THE CELLULAR LEVEL

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a single celled organism possessed with being One forever the only one in all the world in mitosis falls over. OMG! the other laughs -- yeah.

the smell of sage

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The smell of sage my friend belongs in your pocket

Road Movies

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Like puddles when it rains, like relationships in chains.

"Something to do with death"

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That breath of myth we never escape —

love's letter

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hello they say the rite of passage is falling in love and i didn't believe that until now. you took one look at my broken smile and showed up with your thread and needle and your mortar and sugar and took to work. you poured mortar on my mouth and sugar over my lips…

braid

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guest fingers braided sense, a free thumb embellishinglike a guiding hand on the small of the back while the band plays.TRA LA LA BOOM DE AY

#30: Bye-Bye (An Excerpt-Poetry)

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This is goodbye,

Drinking In Bed

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My friend told me she and her beau were drinking in bed and forgot the bottle cap.

The Need To Know

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What I want to know is If the chickens start up with the turkey in the soup Do we just end up with a bunch of church-keys?

green tendrils and tender

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Did you ever feel the gentle desire to share more than mere words could EVER say? And then settle for the words anyway --

Band Names For Sale. Inquire Within

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Mythical Itch and the Unicorns Working Late Jacuzzi Floozy One Erection Diego Rivera’s Poncho Frieda’s Moustache Avalanche Babushka Dolls Photographic Mammary Drool Sir Gruntsalot Uber Rubber Iota Pie Elder Geese Ladylike Rud

Ghost House

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Twig arms, Send me back then back again. The skeleton of our home Lives above the town

Shine

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not sure why - we rise

A Definitive Saga Falls Upon Deaf Ears

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I can only hear it when I strain my ears,