I heard something –maybe your name your voice or smile Fast beats Thin air Flushed skin I curl my hair with my fingers doubt my disguise Do not face the door! Control your anxiety Stop expecting him ……
Month: January 2015
I need to disappear
Cover my irides from all light Let the people around fade slowly –smoke dissipating into peaceful darkness Cover my ears from coherent sounds –random noise losing its volume Let me lie down My lightless wings grow gently –serene brush strokes by a faceless painter …
The memory at the end of the wind
There is an ocean at the precipice of your desired amnesia Ready? Take the step JUMP! Surprise the water Forget it all Can you? Can those waves clean selected echoes inside your head? Will they remove the memory brought by the wind? The one that hit you like…
Dark, bleeding, noiseless days
i. Monday was dark scented with coffee lethargic as northern fog ii. Thursday –you said can let those colours bleed –I stared iii. Today is noiseless only peaceful whispers interrupt with inky voices _____Adriana Citlali XV-I-MMXV The words I just wrote are my first try at…
A conflict
Air without wind –I’m asking for movement Desire covered by emptiness Hope where fantasy died –I’m still asking for motion Clouds walking with birds Leaves in windy spirals Breeze touching my lips –I am amused by this! _____Adriana Citlali XXII-IV-MMXII XV-I-MMXV
The capture
Nick Gentry creates artistic pieces with obsolete media. This poem was inspired by the piece titled Capture made with film negatives. Eyes hidden behind a veil of frozen memories & stolen stillness Kissable lips Alluring hair Cheeks stamped by a shady past You…