Amidst the universe I see one star not the brightest not the biggest not part of any picture an outsider from the scene Nearly lost behind the myths I hear one star deep soft distant a recently familiar voice Cloudly or clear I feel it from afar warmth in the love song's final note peace in a meditating sky inspiring as a comet's trail the presence fleeting but the memory lasting |
a coffee cup half-filled half-emptied? with addiction would you like some caffeine with that cream & sugar? cooling while smoke and ash Five-fifty please escape with shadows and cares scolding shadows of catholic plaid about her waist faint scars hidden among the folds of aquarian wings glittering stones decorate the soft glow of a tender heart a mere whisper can softly overwhelm mental whims are spilled just a bowl of soup please with a diction extra napkins, hold the drama sharing lives under our breath plop, plop, fizz, fizz and over the muttering of hungry patrons eyes that seduce with an endless enigma an embrace that can hold the world and make it disappear, leaving nothing but a sense of essence usually unusual normally abnormal lovingly off-beat |