WD 139 “It’s Not Complicated”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. It’s Not Complicated  I pick up the phone and hear Something divine, a schedule to wash away The rhythmic ambiance of an abandoned future And so it always is with tidal waves The ocean bidding us goodbye as it pulls its curses back into itself ButContinue reading “WD 139 “It’s Not Complicated””

WD 135 “Isolation”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. Isolation The big picture has no character A floral pastiche of  Places without people, objective facts Liberated accents of muted color, range and flow But look upon the hand that paints it and you’ll see Deep scars Sorrowfully twisted fingers, bled to dryness like winter birches Continue reading “WD 135 “Isolation””

WD 124 “Six Months”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. Six Months  You lull me to sleep with the quiet sounds of your late night scrambling  I see you most out of the corner of my eye, and I’m already falling asleep after a long day of adventuring. The lights are still on. There are animalsContinue reading “WD 124 “Six Months””

WD 109 “Yuki-Onna”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. Yuki-Onna Your words will never sway me And nothing can make me stay Execution of the will Isolation of the mind His eyes, tearful, silent beneath you in the night  Not a word, not a breathe Never hope or dream without my allowance  She’s everything beautiful,Continue reading “WD 109 “Yuki-Onna””

WD 103 “Foolish Gold”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. Foolish Gold Wash your hands before you touch  The heart of the problem, The wound issues, puss, water, blood and mineral All coagulating around a stone spear point – “It was not you who scraped the bones, who taught the body  How to suffer pain silently,Continue reading “WD 103 “Foolish Gold””