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Better Late Than Forever

Startlingly sexy collections Or recollections   There are some I could name. Apparently in that, we are the same Bueno, puedes decirles en espaƱol… Entonces he decidió   That it’s gonna be better in English   This accidental native speaker  Too many lands to blame  The way you were just there Again  So unexpected, despite being conjured  Earned Burn, yearning years  Subtle despair or disrepair  Now that you’ve weathered And I, weathered storms Us here, now Everything back to an unknown norm Tingly, cloyingly warm  Your eye color faded And the distance between Understanding why I left you  with no words  So seemingly mean,  but I mean  …that wasn’t it Protecting me  Me protecting you From too quickly  turning to this new shade of blue Or maybe red,  Back then it was dangerous to be in my bed In this now, however  That was supposed to be never  Just as magnetic, instantaneous Could bar...

Celestial Seasoning

I don’t know how to write this And make it right Then again  the perception of wrong  is not mine to own… So here it goes, tea spilled: I rattled off years,  While pointedly exposed  And then afterwards  in its hilarious, delicious digital retelling  To the owner of those years:  1990 something again and again  2000 something again and again Dates transposed  With as much accuracy as possible With the subconscious in charge  In each cell vibration  Its universal return  Like simultaneous sunrises   On different continents Sublime pleasure-scape Over and over, over the years  Pinks building to hot pink Orange, Red Until the sun peaks,  Mellowing the sky Lulling to satiated rest   … Knowing in all this exposure  This isn’t the first time  My escapades led me to The Southern Cross To escape each of those years (Even the ones that hadn’t happened) Yet… There is no deficit,  I have gratitude...