In love with life and all of its foibles.
This is Tender territory We are in They took all The beauty from My storehouse Drained me dry Vampires lurking Now it comes
By Aspen Marie 6 days ago in Poets
Why poke an Old scratch Long ago Healed, faded Who wants to Purposely revisit pain To what end Once, at a wedding
By Aspen Marie 10 days ago in Poets
Not all things Need to be Spoken aloud Verbal speech Ceaselessly flows Mine spills out Jubilant, expressive Mirroring faces and bodies
Come up For air I tell myself Lost in a sea Waves of thoughts Toss me about Pressure settles as Diaphragm tightens
By Aspen Marie 13 days ago in Poets
I move In 3/4 time Softly dancing in Hollow impressions Larger strides Oblige me to Hop along in his Bright white
By Aspen Marie 17 days ago in Poets
She was A perfect instructor Hands tracing Lines across Whisper soft texture Varying weight Yielding best results
By Aspen Marie 22 days ago in Poets
Sometimes words are Given as divine gifts Tussock was One such A simple plant Long, rough grass Clumped amidst dunes
By Aspen Marie 24 days ago in Poets
An old nightlight Bathes his room In a hushed hue Arms wrapped tight Around me, he says “If you need bad To have good
By Aspen Marie 27 days ago in Poets
Standing Below water As it flows Deceive my tears Cascading curtain Do not tell them They fall Mouth wide Heart breaking
By Aspen Marie 28 days ago in Poets
Redirect my Restless soul Constantly in motion Twirling thoughts at twilight Dance parties In the kitchen help Hips and shoulders
By Aspen Marie about a month ago in Poets
On nights like tonight Constellations emerge Branches sway Stars flicker through Gaps made by Leafless limbs, stark Winter's pruning
Hold me tight Both arms now Lazy dance of Your fingertips Draw waltzing steps Across my skin Ebbing into Softness
