Dead Blossom

A creature views the worldFrom the bottom of a holeIt wants to float with self-controlNot too high for the fall to be a hard blowNot too low for the endeavour to be a no-go It plays this game which has no faultsSo perfect that even the fun seems false Encouraging itself with a note of …

Blind Cat

I slipped on the bathroom floorI broke my ribs and bonesBut I feel as clean as a freshly discovered moleStuck with fate and yet under control I'm not an octopus with three heartsThe secret caskets aren't set wide apartThe hallways of my aquarium aren't deserted at nightA dying ember is still bright in a dim …

Icicles of moonlight

Melting icicles of the moonlightDripping veils of silken threadsDrop sheets of perals on bedsFearful of the sleepy heads Under the shadow of a lonely skyLaughing at old grief as nights go byTrying to see the end of the chasmToo deep to behold the bottomToo profound to be forgotten The moon escaped from the pursuing cloudsThat …

Edge of a sleep

On the edge of a sleepWhere nightmares lurkYou recite routes with eyes deep shutDespair delayed makes up for hope not seenIt's too early to ask you how have you been Sadly you can't spy on yourselfYour truths lie prominently on an ornamental shelfHowever ugly or out of formTastes were always subject to scorn or reform …

Shaken Stalemate

You're watching countless years packed into a few momentsYou're tired , stiff and there's nothing to fomentThese summaries now seem all wrongThese standards for the future are no longer strong This parcel worn and tattered at it's edgesHas to be returned because it no longer serves the pledgesEven if we turn backWe won't end up …