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and here we are in 2010
What happened to 2009? I felt like my year was split radically in two parts. Sometime around the end of May a lot of things in my life started changing dramatically. I feel like, in both halves of last year, I was riding a wave I enjoyed and am grateful to have been on- even […]
feeling reality
May 22, 2009
Here it hangs, This heaviness, this truth At the edge of lips, and hopefully, In every moment they touch you. My greatest fear, the greatest treasure Are a storm mounting at the corners The tongue, like hinges, buckling in a hurricane The things I can’t hold back The way I have no power over them. […]
some moments, captured.
April 25, 2009
I was talking to a friend two nights ago now. My cell gets horrible reception at this house, so I stood in the setting sun of California’s spring until it was too cold. We talked about all the fights we’d had, and how we kept caring about each other in spite of them. I wasn’t […]
Of Orchestras and Butterflies
April 2, 2009
I still smell you on my sheets Your arm weighs heavy on my shoulder I fall asleep to the pace of your breathing While stroking your hair. And in the dark I find myself dreaming Of orchestras and butterflies While I press nearer Wishing minutes were years So, upon waking, I could still be holding […]
like the holding of hands
February 8, 2009
you can’t even see it I’ve slipped it in subtly Hoping you wouldn’t even notice the thing I’m scared of awareness I’m scared of admitting I’ve put it there Between loosely clenched fingers So I’ll attempt to twist your attention Around talk about the weather And that television show But with your every advance […]
the ways we feel safe, the ways we hurt.
November 22, 2008
the blankets we fall asleep in the knives we stab their backs with- the words we write… are sun lit yellow rooms and open potent tombs- where we bury our skeletons or put them to bed.
a density of soul 
January 3, 2010
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