I am delighted to share two of my poems, Postage Due and Under The Disco Lights, are published in the second issue of Free Verse Revolution’s enriched and distinct literary magazine!
Two Poems Published at Free Verse Revolution!
Gallery
Kiss me more in the lamplight, love, the moths as our only witness . . .
Night Life
The sun is luminescent overhead. The man is pale, an albino with golden eyes. He dons a broad-brim hat of woven grass. The brim is dyed red. He digs in his pockets for the key to the house; it barely fits because of the rust. The battered door creaks inward. Dust and bottled love make his nostrils flare. Legend sniffs to clear the tears from his eyes . . .
‘Time Lost’ Published at Spillwords Press!
I am exultant to share my gastronomical poem, Time Lost, is published at Spillwords Press!
Intuition
Coal decomposes into diamonds in your stomach.
Wedding
Sitting in the scented moonlight my toes tremble. The steam that curls above artistic plates is the same clarity that haloes each salt-grain star.
Kindness
Lost among the flowers of my heart's garden, I dream of tears.
Lioness
I am a small bloom with perfume for a dangerous crown.
Bookish Invitations
Words are the only thing left holding me together . . .
Pink Lady
When you comfort me with apples, I taste more than your confectionary heart.
Why The Wicked Boy is a Powerful Cycle Breaker, Not a Gruesome Child Killer.
The story of the Victorian child killer more widely known as the Wicked Boy, as told by Kate Summerscale in her award-winning book, has been on my mind for a while now. I smiled sadly with the story, clenched my hands, and ultimately learned that anyone can overcome their past if they want to. Here is why you need to want to.
Divergence
Crinkled cacao love on my tongue. I removed the wrapping. It still tastes of aluminum.
In Search of Secrets
You cook the mushrooms in butter and eat them with white wine and your lover under a moon that never crests the mountains . . .
Vampire At Dawn
Even the light courts monsters at night . . .
10 Creative Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block
As a lover of words and a person who communicates best in writing, not being able to write is terrifying. Here I share the creative techniques I use to overcome writer's block and get back to writing what I love!
