I searched for words of wisdom
to console my emptiness...

She Went Home Today
We watched you growing tired...

82 Days
Beneath my Mother's Eyes...

The fear of the unknown -
such a paralyzing loneliness...

I never did learn to acquire
a taste for rainbows...

The Sonnet of the Sun and Shadows
(Petrarchan Sonnet-Italian Sonnet...

Garden of the Night (Terza Rima)
Darkness enfolds me within a beating breath...

It's All in the Way (Cascade)
It's all in the way you look at me...

Dark Rising (Acrostic)
Dusk sometimes settles in my mind...

There was thunder in the heavens
as she bled beneath her breast...

Peanut butter
soft and sweet...

The sun bows as pain vibrates
from swollen eyes and its lashes...