April 2025
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Tangled in Her Devotion
Each kisseach toucha strike of lightningbeneath my ribsmy heart rising like a prayerthat forgot it was once silent The pull of her smilenot gravitybut something deepera field only we can feelhumming in the air betweenher breath & mine Her skina… Continue reading
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More Alive Than The Living
They said the house at the edge of the forest was where people went to die. Not in flesh—at least not always—but in spirit. They called it The Hollow. No doors. Only a stairwell that descends without end. When Miriam… Continue reading
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Searching for our Love
An explosion of the sensescolors behind my eyessoundless gasps turning into heat Muscles meltin your embracea slow surrendera delicious unraveling You are sweetsweet like candypressed to my tonguestaining my teethwith want We are no longer separateno longer names or shapesjust… Continue reading
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The True World
The world unseen by mortal eyesAttainable by hearts made wiseThe sage who sees through earthly liesWhose spirit walks beneath the skies The pious soul in silent prayerBecomes the truth she seeks to findShe drinks the light that lives in airAnd… Continue reading
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The House That Crawls Toward God
They say the house on Saint Mary’s Hill rings its bell only on Easter Sunday, but no one remembers who rings it. Locals avoid the place. Some claim it shifts position ever so slightly each year, as though it were… Continue reading
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The Dead Keep a Garden
The baron built his house of stoneWith walls too wide for tearsBut I ran off through brush & boneAnd walked for seven years I crossed the creek, I climbed the moorWhere foxes howl & hideAnd found a gate of briar… Continue reading
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Beneath the Thorned Archway
Beneath the thorned archway, where the nightshade growsAnd bone-white roses cradle skulls in rowsShe waits where the moon drips red on stoneThe blood-born bloom where the curse has grown The garden breathes with sighs of ashEach vine a twitching, verdant… Continue reading
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Bride of the Hollow-Eyed Man
The first time Evelyn saw him, it was twilight, and the fog in the moor stitched silver veils between the bare-boned trees. He stood at the edge of the graveyard, where the iron fence buckled as if trying to crawl… Continue reading
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The Whispering Wisteria
An urban legend from Savannah, Georgia They say just outside Savannah, where the Spanish moss hangs like nooses from the trees, there’s a rotting plantation house swallowed by time and purple bloom; its porch sagging, its windows like dead eyes. … Continue reading
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Fragments, 4.17.25
How can the same world birth both roses & screams?I wear a radiant crown & a crooked smileOne eye weeps, the other singsI cradle joy & agony alike ** When petals unfold, do they speak your name?I return with the… Continue reading
God Is In The Radio 