When the world seems grey and the roses feel black, They’ll tell you “everything will be okay,” on the steps of Graveson yard they’ll whisper it to you. But they won’t tell you how the hurt will rip through the seams of your heart and leave a heavy stone on your chest. They won’t tell … Continue reading Back To December
Hello, December It is time to remember A time to ruminate Even as we jubilate. Remember when we started? On that first day when we shouted Happy New Year? And then proceeded to share Food and drink, and then sat down to write And make resolutions, wrongs we wanted to right Goals to achieve, heights … Continue reading Hello, December
There comes a time in November when it’s only less Than a hundred thousand seconds to Christmas. What brings Christmas to our doorstep every year? What drops Christmas like a gift box laced with red ribbons? There’re scents perching on the wings of winds And flying past our homes every dawn; The scents … Continue reading Christmas Is Coming
With lips shredded like a masquerade’s dress And faces masked in petroleum jelly, blinding their dryness Harm is at hand With skin … Continue reading Harm-at-hand
January ends my holidays
My dreams to sleep, eat and play
How could february be so dreary
To harbor the fall of global economy
So fleetingly, came march
With the brief excitement of a flickering match
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