Cast from a mind Hitting a note I pass most waking moments Thinking of yesterday The fire we made that never existed Still burns within my heart Memories on phones Pictures sharpen like stone The last light in the room A final flicker to be alive When the candle goes out Never to reach theContinue reading “When The Candle Goes Out”
Tag Archives: Melancholy
Palace of Tears
Mouths of clay islands of time leaning back on that record player my father played ‘All Those Years Ago’A George Harrison solo So much to be said for just waking up in bed with someone you love -wrapped arms like bows around the greatest present of your life. Sometimes… I see your face, in theContinue reading “Palace of Tears”
My Little B-B
The way the moving melody flies from the sky Cold swirl of ecstasy flying so high. My Little Brown Book – a caress of rain On light fingers, On panes of single glass. To touch the keys, So crisp, into new worlds it brings us.The last haunting note keeps the mind Afloat around this heavyContinue reading “My Little B-B”
Where the Sailboats Sing
When the roads rise with welcoming tides where the sailboats singwith parking meters and electric heaters above the tenement trimsas red brick surrounds the houses and all the people descendan early sun offers promise through the morning’s dincoming home to a brand new place where time has stood stillIn a muffled land we can seeContinue reading “Where the Sailboats Sing”
Parisian Poetry 