A belated poetry post spotlighting some works featured in Funeral Readings and Poems.
Funeral Readings and Poems (I)
Tag: poetry
After Rain
strange, colorful womancoat of cloudsamong lightning-clad designsskippingacross worn stone bridgesand flooded streetsdancingalong old slanted rooftopsand endless canopiesof nylonwashing away their worriesin a passingpitter-patteringsong .chel Like what I do? Support me on ko-fi.
Poetic Favorites
A small thought about poetry and looking at a couple of my favorites for National Poetry Month.
Lessons from Depth
we come prowling
"absence makes the heart grow fonder"are the words of someone whohas never met a beast like mesheepskin pretender seeking outyour smile,hungry and gleamingcatches my eyes, drawn tocurled hands clawing past skininto howl filling lungswhen words aren't enoughto grapple with the feelingsin every glance, every touchand when there's no reasonleft to prowl, we are lostin little… Continue reading we come prowling
Foreword
Warning: the book in your hands will break your heartit is symbolictragedy, power, truthis many thingsit is wonderful poetrycartography that mapsa unexplored piece of experience–personally familiarit is a memoriala magical actit is all these thingsBegin at the beginninggo on,till you reach the endthen stopsomething will tugat the edge of your mind/heartlet your imaginationfill in these… Continue reading Foreword
Reading Rites 