Lately my limbs have new knots Because Im tied up in your trees With branches that tangle and twist From ankle to wrist. And the song birds sleep in the palm of my hands… Their song like a prayer You cannot understand them, if you don’t care to listen There are people you meet who can level youContinue reading “Tied Up”
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Spirit Guide
Emboldened by belief in forgiveness and peace I have assembled all the ages I have ever been into this one woman before you. I’m a wanderer. I have always lost track of time, and thought. I would give my last dime to a beggar on the street with a smile, wishing him well… no care for things I haven’tContinue reading “Spirit Guide”
Shame
A thousand lies fell from my lips before I was old enough to vote. I lied about you to my friends, I lied to my friends about you. I lied about my age. I treated the world like my stage.. and I pretended that nobody noticed the cracks in my sidewalk. It was to coverContinue reading “Shame”
