It is the sea that gives, to the sky a word, a whisper is the rivers breath The river sighs and thunders to the oceans calm there is always passing in a gift So here I stand, on the other side of appearance – shaped by the worst and best of man But to be […]
Grace
I tried to hold a candle to your grace The shadow cast made me want to leave this place Lost and proud amongst others doubt I will surely die if this fire goes out Trapped in a world in which you see Can you tell how it visits the eye? I I have no need […]
Empty Hotel
There is a hotel in which I stayed, often, whilst visiting… It is clean, but dark. Anonymous in a busy kind of way! The people who work there are uninterested, in a curious kind of way The rooms are small and intimate – close to the adjoining one, yet far away! Sound travels but falls […]
A Woman of Substance
He closed his eyes She entered the room He dreamed of not unspeakable things It was her scent She closed her eyes It was her scent she knew would always haunt him Desire and doubt It didn’t speak of surface It spoke of something to be defined, a reminder, yet intimate A reminder of absence […]