Two years have passed
Since you drifted from this place.

Words were sparse around you
As you captured our moments in photos.

Continue reading “Grandpa”

Lleno.
Hay esperanza
Y paz.

En la confusión
En la vida mundano.

Staple in my hand
I obsess.
Tracing circles around the sharp edges
Dig it further into my delicate skin

Continue reading “Stapled”

Chatter

Sends my mind in circles.

Repeats

Causes me to step offbeat.Continue reading “Stagnant”

Curated and carefully crafted
The secrets I held back
Deeply gazed into my eyes
You only saw a fragment.
Continue reading “Perception”

Noise empties
Silence fills the room.
Pulsing beneath my skin
Uncontrollable fear.Continue reading “Unable”

The water recedes

Slips down the creases of my body

To touch the porcelain tub

And circles down the drain.

There I sit.Continue reading “Bathed”

Waves crash
Crush.
Ebb and flow
Endless taking life
Rushing pain
Strength pours.Continue reading “Rise”

A moment held,

suspended.

The delicate timelessness

of an instance.

Thoughts wander backwards

in creation

again.

 

The search for comfort

A place to feel at home

A hand to hold

for just a time or more.Continue reading “Comfort”