It’s a difficult thing
to believe that you’re
no one’s number one
and you’re last in line, Continue reading “A Moon Hides”
Calloused
Draw a silvered blade
across your palms
and cut out the callous
where the ropes had gone. Continue reading “Calloused”
A Handmaiden Sings
Wake not the queen,
for she sleeps. Continue reading “A Handmaiden Sings”
Green Silk
She slept in the clouds. Continue reading “Green Silk”
Intertwined
Arms and smiles
intertwined,
we raised a toast Continue reading “Intertwined”
Groundling Seas
Groundling seas
flow from the peaks
of the Old Mother ‘neath. Continue reading “Groundling Seas”
They Roared
Our first meeting
was like passing ships
in the darkest night… Continue reading “They Roared”
A Black Door
Twist the glass knob –
a black door
on a blacker house. Continue reading “A Black Door”
Heart of the Earth
My head is pressed firmly
‘gainst the bosom
of the Mountain Queen. Continue reading “Heart of the Earth”
Torches
They came to kill us
and eat the winter stores. Continue reading “Torches”
Dead Inside
I’ve been feeling
dead inside. Continue reading “Dead Inside”
The Thatched Roof Rustled
I hear you,
meadow-wind…
the whistled call,
the chill on my skin. Continue reading “The Thatched Roof Rustled”