Poems by Xanthe

Sort by : 
  • I sit on the edge of my bed as though it is I,
    who was trespassing, rather than the...

  • Sometimes I ensconce
    myself on the palm of raw...

  • You caught me
    praying underground...

  • She stole Mona Lisa's smile, painted it
    with Monet's sunset and hid it beneath...

  • The sun has been residing
    within my mind this season...

  • Before the dawn, I always wake up to find
    last night's dreams sleeping beneath my pillow...

  • Bottles (14) 2

    Fingerprints kiss ivory,
    composing keys only the eyes...

  • Adrift (11) 2

    I have always believed depression lived
    within ebony clouds beneath my eyes...

  • I don't want to write
    about our burnt bridges again...

  • Soft susurrus beneath my leaves
    promises me no sunlight, for the...

  • No longer do I fall asleep in your arms
    nor do I fall in love with the darkest nights...

  • 9th June (14) 2

    I miss the winter
    and for the first time...