How she knows he still loves her

October 26th, 2008

Sunrise walks across sleeping
Children in their 20s still drunk
On love and from the night before
As he lays quietly feeling her
Breathing steady back to him
Snuggled she sleeps finally
But only when he is there.
In daylight she chases dreams
He always said he wanted
But he runs from her now
Says he loves her
More than she will ever know
As he rushes [...]


Seeing yourself in dreams

September 21st, 2008

I saw myself in a dream last night. Susan had moved in with us for a bit and was staying in one of our guest rooms, which of course looks nothing like the guest rooms in our home. This one had cobalt walls and white wainscoting and black furniture. Most importantly, it had a full-length [...]


Do you dream of me?

April 22nd, 2008

In that moment
Between dark and dawn
In my half-awake,
Half-dream world

I see colors of you.
Reds and greens and blues
Courage and healing and truths
Wash over me and you
Patiently wait
For me to wake
To your ‘hey sunshine’
And I smile
And anticipate.