Tag Archives: relationships

gray

She poses on the couch our old cat, Circe, reading our emotions as she sits. She waits for sun to shift around the heavens and bring the warmth to her arthritic hip. At noon she likes to walk around the … Continue reading

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adagio

A hard slash of leather purse over her shoulder tongue traces her teeth glimpsed in the mirror she turns and heads into the steamy dark dance hall He is laughing in a crowd of buddies at the bar sees her … Continue reading

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sometimes I wonder

Sometimes I wonder if she ever existed —found poem Sometimes I wonder if she ever existed. Only a smile now a gesture copper hair flashing she fades even in dreams phases out of memory the way she did arriving from … Continue reading

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