This poem depicts the story of three children in the slums of India.
The Lost Dreams
Tag: poetry
Pasta al sugo
‘Pasta al sugo’ is a love dedication to my dead uncle, who was killed by HIV in the early 90s. His braveness shaped who I am today.
Lady Liberty
Those antique gods
Are all gone now.
Oh
Experimental evocative somewhat dark piece on lovers being joined in death without regret in the end
On Poetics (and matters of similar tedium)
A look at the current literary scene as someone sees it (mainly).
From this side of truth
From this side of truth
Lies fall twisted at the gate
Sermon
I thought at first it was a play, and wondered who would enjoy such stasis and pretension.
Walls
My legs shake as I climb the 100th step, scan the green-toothed horizon, see grey clouds snake through the unploughed hills of Inner Mongolia.
Let it dance with you
A poem that depicts the beauty and the power of the present moment.
A Granddaughter Asks What Makes a Poem
My poems are like an old man in the park doing slow motion calisthenics.
i did
A meditation on anxiety.
Bastard
Two girls took another girl to the woods
A kitchen with no cabinet doors
A poem about aging, about feeling that your friends are leaving you behind. An insecure one.
Lost At Sea
A poem about someone struggling with depression and can’t find the way out.
Fixation
We all know a rut for what it is. It’s easy to be compulsive when depressed.
House Arrest
The Past seemed as real or more than whatever thin present showed its face.