My body is a prison;
frozen fingertips hunch...
I rely on little things
to make it to the next horizon...
the night is nigh
my eye can see...
you—an almost ache, almost wound, almost lover,
almost return to self, almost summer, almost a...
like a gentle breeze warmed by the sun,
you pour over me in a steady stream, constantly...
consider the litany of beauty—
tonight, there is you, nestled in the fists of...
Happenstance—the way you turn the corner at full...
bumping into me, spilling an armful of books that...
“…and the wound was a place of shelter for...
You sincerely ask. You speak the grief I’ve been...
and what else perches upon this body, but the hot...
regret, as if sorrow opened its mouth, turning on...
The words
stand for something...
The Hour Is Dark Indeed
It is Quite Hard to see...
from heaven to grace
from heaven to speaking grace...