fringe selvedges

the loose end of poetry

Category: Uncategorized

Rage

Flashing through my anger I step into my fire By changing my emotions From their apex – Up to its spire. Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY – June 2018

Seventy Twenty One

Reeling From regretting The heart – Reflects its rage While its race To be forgiven Reveals a hope – That breaks its cage. Cancún, MX – June, 2018

Metropolitan

Gliding through the ether My thoughts remain betrayed Beneath apparent reason Is the treason – In what I say. Manhattan, NY – May 2018

bricked

Find that little moment To take a look inside To break your mental weakness And to wake – Your inner pride. Miami, FL – May, 2018

Yan’an East

The focus of instinct By net, of effect Reflects your true moral Through your will – To regret. Shanghai, China – April, 2018

Causeway Bay

Leave wonder, in the mirror Break full, from a grateful past Shoot through, your deep mental present To create – A fragile now, to last. Kowloon, HK – April, 2018

Pelican Reach

I see the hope before me I can feel it in my head I can almost taste the endgame If I can just defeat my dread. Isle of Palms, SC – April, 2018

Error

Fighting through Is the angry, you Never knowing – What to say, or do. Breaking through Is that sense, of you Signifying – Your hidden, true. Torreon, MX – March, 2018

Walk it Back

Moving through The old sense, of you Is distinctly – And disturbingly True. Manhattan, NY – March, 2018

Genevieve

I see what I fear And fear what I think By waiting on nothing Except a fate – That won’t blink. Val D’Isere, France – March 2018