She returned from there
(there, summery era tasting of light
rays on living room floors and dust)
With susurrations of the heart and
mind.
She began speaking in tongues,
Pig Latin, archaic and esoteric, yet crude
un-erudite, child’s play, English blibbers,
“I am a spider,” she said, ...
Emi recently turned sixteen when their betrothal was announced. On that day, the Tsuki gathered at the main family’s house, dressed meticulously in authentic kimono, and treated carefully with each other, as always. The humid atmosphere and the forbidding grey clouds hinted at a dreadful rainy sea...
ironic boundless soul of mine
freed you and tore me
i loved to feel, such feeling forte
too much for you and broke me
i was harshened, you mellowed
we were smelted from ore
to ingot to blade to us
a veneer that sometimes hardened
into truth –
happiness.
the prosecutor defenseless and
t...
January 1st, 2011:
New Year's. It doesn't feel like it this year. While my family celebrated, I nestled in bed and read Charles Manson quotes. We're trapped, according to him. The mainstream could never accept the words of a madman, but madness is relative. So is beauty, so is time, so is ...