Category: Poems

The Light of Glass – A Poem

I’m waling in a landscape filled with glass. It glitters like diamonds on the ground, the sparkle from it like wishes given form. They are blinding, but still I look. While I gaze into the light, I see a land that I know well,… Continue Reading “The Light of Glass – A Poem”

The Wild Word – A Poem

He was reading one of my poems, flipping casually through the book. “Do you ever write this out in linear form? Like a short story?” I shook my head at him. “No. This wanted to come out as a poem.” “Well then it certainly… Continue Reading “The Wild Word – A Poem”

The Written Girl – A Poem

I stare at a blank page and wait for it to speak to me. It remains quiet for a moment, waiting for me to put my fingers on the keys. When I do, the white cloud in front of me begins to ripple. I… Continue Reading “The Written Girl – A Poem”

The Path to Self – A Poem

My life is marked by a series of memories. If I look behind me, I can see them forming the path that I am on. The memories are shaped like paving stones or Tarot cards, each of them a doorway or window into that… Continue Reading “The Path to Self – A Poem”

Man in the Mirror – A Poem

Three year ago, I met the person that lived inside of me. For months, he had been plaguing me with falls down stairs, with the loss of eyesight and speech and a host of other problems. It was when I lost the ability to… Continue Reading “Man in the Mirror – A Poem”