"arcane
words plunge from rocks..."
"sunk in cold despair
deep in my eternal night
I hear saving light..."
A Six Word Short Story
“beneath leaves of shade
countless ancestors water
a blooming garden…”
“flames burn my safe air
and blanket my moon in blood…”
“my heart bleeds blue tears
when politicos transform
Jesus Christ’s image…”
“I learned from my years…”
“ice
gently recedes
beneath warming climates…”
“attraction
is love’s first
fixation…”
“howls revere spring nights
her masked moon shivers tales
in strawberry light…”
“introverts in bloom…”
“green neighbors taunt me…”
“time screams merciless
vindictive boulders
crushing worn fingers…”
“pure—innocent children
making friends with bugs…”
“summer’s breath of dawn
unfolds gold with early light”
“alabaster moon rising
engulfs our mountain valley”
“political squalls
creep into my swirling mind”
“anxious—pretty memes
sprouting zealous soft color
praise your swift plucking”
“hiking dark jade woods
calm winds whisper healing words—
I remember you”
“divine plunges
of smothering night
choke my dark demons
of daylight”
