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Allowances
The second question, if they stick around to ask it, will be, “is it painful?”… Continue reading
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Adrift
Half a lifetime, and decades since the first march, yet still not drawn into their maps. Still worth less to the landscape than the precious facades of their buildings… Continue reading
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Others
We are the ways that you survived, in spite of some of us being the ways that you almost didn’t. Or couldn’t. And we have been here, all this time, despite the loneliness. Waiting for you to finally know it. And yourself. To understand… Continue reading
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Immaterial
Our definitions always were from different dictionaries. Your kindnesses would become my debts, and they would bankrupt me. Each of them, loudly lamented sacrifices… Continue reading
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Navigation
There are so many stars in these galaxies. All those individual points of light. Each with their own varying proximities to each individual fight, or flight. All born of, and into, and eventually extinguished by… Continue reading
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Jetsam
On the edge of a foreign land, they have forgotten me again. While they doze, or while they argue, I become like wood. And I drift… Continue reading
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Reset
You are striding alone in the rural dark, pacing your breathing and your pulse with the rate of your apparently confident steps… Continue reading
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Denial
This body never was mine. So the things you taught it weren’t, either… Continue reading
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