Journey of Words

Tag: Love

  • no Moon

    this is when I feel it mostthe air thick with mistdesiccated leavesscratching at paving slabsfine webs strung between damp bladescovering verges except where disturbedby fungi pushing through to pour out spores by the milliontonight there is no lunar distraction just railway siding lights, street lights, traffic lights, headlights, crossing lightsred lights topping off a cranea →

  • on Switzerland v

    what defines our worth?our place in society?is it just money? ~ CLP 28/09/2021 →

  • delicious

    unsalted butter runningbetween hard-set bubbles of toasted sourdough breadhot crumbs in the corner of your mouthtang of ginger jam on your tonguei could eat eat eat you too ~ CLP 18/09/2021 →

  • on need

    it cannot be foundthrough the bottom of a glassfor love nor money ~ CLP 18/09/2021 →

  • Me, Tarzan…

    come on then, come onwhen you think you’re readyif you are sure you cancome on then, come on gather your strengthyou’ll need it allwhen you’ve mined enough couragecome on then, come on deepest night, bright of dayyou choose the time and weaponsI’m not running, I’m fully primedcome on then, come on bare your teeth, beat →

  • Wholly

    within the whole a holewhere the light goes inand warms the soul ~ CLP 08/09/2021 →

  • Dream #n

    what was it that stirred methe curtain catching autumn airbed-softened lips on my cheekyour bra clip clicking shutbrush pulling through your hairthe nib on the notepaperthe trail of last evening’s perfume compressed by the closing doorthe chasm echoing your leaving ~ CLP 04/09/2021 →

  • on cloud

    it’s been dark so longbut for one ray of sunshinehearing you smile ~ n.b. Haiku CLP 02/09/2021 →

  • The Dancer

    in this moment I saw youimpressed upon the sheet of heavenyour wingslifting you above allthat ever bound you here ~ CLP 30/08/2021 →

  • Oh! Mothers

    it is said childbirthis the most painful of painsbut not after this ~ n.b. Sons, brothers, uncles, lovers, husbands, fathers, friends. Young men, rest in peace. CLP 29/08/2021 →