It’s a strange thing, waking up dead. The strangest feeling I’d ever had. When I woke up on the side of the road with a pipe through my chest I knew there was no way I was going to survive this. Still I took the liberty of walking down that barely visible highway. The streetlights […]
It was only your nature. It was my fault for placing my head between your teeth. But I knew you as well as you knew me. I loved you as much as you loved me. We were inseparable. In my heart for you, I thought I was immune to your ways, then I forgot them. […]
I watched the yellow sun rise slowly over the green horizon until its full golden omnipotence spread across the sky reflecting colors of blues pinks purples and oranges into my salty eyes /// I stared like mother always said I shouldn’t until colors blended into spots the world around me turning black /// I heard […]
A snap in a field of orchards the dawn in the pit of hell Adamant for inanimate things Hole in your holy water /// Blue flame for tolerant objects Laughed when the apple fell A willing slash as the branch swings And burns in heaven’s fire *** *From Color in the Dark. Get the whole […]
Does it have to be so clear to you always? Must things always come in flashes of brilliance, flashes of light? Do your visions gleam from your eyes in color in black and white? Does your mind know no stillness? /// Flashes pause across your mind and move slowly, ever so slowly, just so you […]
I stand at the edge of the lake staring blankly past the sparkles sunlight makes into its grave darkness /// Wind passes over my face while waves breaks over my feet but I don’t bend or lose my gaze /// The water is still now in Your space The lake has fed but my gaze […]
Lay with me before we fall into the lonely, greedy arms of death and lie still under the Earth’s axis. *** *From Color in the Dark. Get the whole book here.***
My beautiful moonlight friend slip easily into sober magnificence /// Small sparkles move miles of wandering mind over and around deep crescent shaped pools of illusions /// Finally finding the calming one and falling softly and slowly as a trickle into the simplest startling mood *** **From Color in the Dark. Get your copy here.**
“It’s not gonna make the whole thing go up in flames. It just adds a little sparkle.” He’s insane, Mikki thought. He knew he shouldn’t have agreed to work with a man who insisted on calling himself “Jesus Christ: The Savior” the whole thing…everytime…or he wouldn’t answer As Mikki watched him douse the wood and […]
I walked around the mansion. The moonlight made it look ominous, like Dracula was the architect. Strange considering I’d been here for breakfast and got no creepies whatsoever. It was just the full moon taking its effect on my nerves. “Ms. Nawliss,” Coal said from behind me. “You seem lost.” His smile was infectious. “No, […]
