D. T. R.

Troubling anxiousness floods the mind Running down through the spine like water In the underground mountain tunnels Always moving never stopping Seeping continuously, down through the nerves Throughout the body to pressurize fingertips, As it stops, capped off with nowhere to go Tension increases with each eternal tic Then to wait once more drives knifes […]

Bouncing, bouncing, here and there Rolling, rolling, everywhere Rubber stoppers, paddles slap Rising rails whirling round Silent slither ending in sound Dropping, popping, bopping, banging Chiming, chinging, clapping, clanging Slapping hands, buttons bop Hope the steel with never stop Spinning, spinning, round and round bouncing balls up and down A rolling stop. –Click, smack The […]

If ever the woman in your heart Compares you to a dinner dish Make sure you’re everything on the plate, Else your relationship is less than you wish At minimum the main dish Should be to what you are compared ; Like the meat–be it beef, chicken, or fish; Else your relationship is less than […]