Her arms were like feathersbeautiful colors with equal amount of strengthin between the greens and bluesHer legs were treesyoung in maturity and waiting to bereborn next year when the animals came out of hibernationHer hips were like two stonesboth with tiny cracks on the sidesand they moved in unison without compensationto the left or rightHer…

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Something occurred while I was on this journey.The surprise came to me unexpectedly. I was not ready for the kinds of steps.Some call it a different name with the same meaning.I hope there has been light in front of you.There has been light in front of me. I will not ask for anything more this…

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All you can be is a reduction,to the water in the ocean,body parts churning under the tide,the waves not caring of toes digging into the sand.A deep capacity of recognizing deceit, drifting away from the reactions of passing time,ignoring the result of answers,the door is open to the center.The problem is all over,not standing tall…

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Cold and damp like the room next door, people’s veins thawing out as the ice melts, watch them turn red. Know there aren’t coats thick enough, not in a place like this for warmth, and they will stop searching. For the wandering animals outside, their desperate voices swallowed by gusty winds, the rain beating harder…

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Mama told me not to be afraid.She did not tell me how it would linger. And by it, I mean the betrayal. She never told me how to forgive myself.That night my innocence was taken away.I cried silently the next day, alone.His words found a home in my soul.The meaning was loud and clear.I did…

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Light moves from one side of the room to the other.She will survive another night.Life is cruel when he exits the entryway.She knows where she has been before.Each scar on her body tells a hidden story.There is no need for men to look away from her.People know what she did years ago.They have come to…

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