Category: Original Poetry

Heart-break

When it hurts so good…   Long as I live I’ll eat and drink the sorrow of loving you nor will I surrender it, this sorrow to anyone when I am dead. Tomorrow when Resurrection comes I’ll walk forth with this raging thirst still in my head -‘Ayn al Qozat Hamadani from The Drunken Universe….

Bamba

The moon fell in the desert’s lap Its dark dunes birthed a brilliant white His face burned bright black from love’s flames The longing of the depth of night A blackness pure, so dazzling Its shadow is the morning light The sun squints at his face, blinking Straining so hard to catch his sight His…