Monthly Archives: November 2012

Hollow

Posted on November 28, 2012 by rosross

Your voice rang hollow with the words, that you had packed for me, in neat and tidy circumstance they mocked all I had been. And yet they offered insight into the man you were, and opened to reality; sincerity deferred. … Continue reading →

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They said that I was mad

Posted on November 27, 2012 by rosross

They said that I was mad, because it made them feel better. The finger pointed at another; projection dangled, dappled doubts, upon the form of hangered mind. In sending out the fear, and rage, and terrors of the dreaming night, … Continue reading →

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My mother wrote

Posted on November 27, 2012 by rosross

My mother wrote to me and, coming as it did, so long awaited – but not expected I almost failed to recognise it for what it was. My heart at first misread, the words so clearly seen by eager eyes, … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 27, 2012 by rosross

Desert Blazing brightness disappeared the desert sleeps and dreams and soothes the searing memories, born in the belly of the day. The holy wafer offered, the blessing is received, the endless mystic ritual still triumphs over hell. The icy sanctity … Continue reading →

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Sibling revelry

Posted on November 26, 2012 by rosross

The moments in the darkness of laughtered light and smiles, came from our shared becomings; in deep and constant ways. In brothering and sistering, we drew upon our souls, to make a place of safety; where sanity could hold. A … Continue reading →

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Scent of you

Posted on November 26, 2012 by rosross

The scent of you fell listlessly, around my mind and sight, to fill my senses needfully; to fleck my days with love. The truth of you held sway, draped slowly round my world, held still my aching heart; brought end … Continue reading →

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I said goodbye

Posted on November 23, 2012 by rosross

I said goodbye to you, in a time of dark forgetting, on a deep, tea-drenched day. It was a place for endings, for halting in the mind all memories, all knowing, of who you were and I, who hardly knew … Continue reading →

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Perfection

Posted on November 22, 2012 by rosross

Perfection is illusion born of fantasy and dreams, ignoring true reality; denying all that’s been and turning life into a world which isn’t as it seems. http://wewritepoems.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/prompt-132-times-three/#respond Write a poem comprised of three perfect sentences.

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Bombay child

Posted on November 22, 2012 by rosross

Nestled rest in crumpled filth the child sleeps, flung across the gutter, innocence, abandoned; presently at peace, she dreams of promises and clutches the rug of oblivion. Maya waits in patient watch beside the dream world, ready to rescue her … Continue reading →

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Erotic

Posted on November 21, 2012 by rosross

Flesh surrenders silkily in passion’s sensual cause, to dance the steps seductive; reveal pure reason’s flaws. As skin in tingled dreaming, connects with heart and soul, the drift of perfumed lust consumes and soon enfolds. The song orgasmic sings through … Continue reading →

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