You sketched your death on a post it note, Etched portrait laid in charcoal coffin, Lined up your family to gaze in, Their hands laden with the days shopping. I sensed the irony of wry dry smile Drawn in to hide your sadness, Tender like the ink-press of a bruise, I watched you ashen …
Tag: DVerse
Promise
Your warmth awoke before me, how could I resist, Resist the dawning coaxing, That your morning promise kissed. Coaxed my wake from sleeps arms, my promises to keep, held dawn up to my window, And let night turn over to sleep. “brief: this Thursdays DVerse ‘Meet the Bar’ hosted by Frank Hubeny was to create …
Son of the Sea
Son of the Sea You went darkly into the night before me, I shadow, a daughter of the son-of-the-sea, And slip on the tails of your spectres-glee.
