fringe selvedges

the loose end of poetry

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Terminal 5

I sense a naked presence Seeping from the crowd And feel their pulse of rhythm Waking, My life aloud. Manhattan, NY – October, 2017

killing ground

Who Can you sue For the inner angry In you? What, Can you be To the confusion You flee? Where, Will you go To ease the No From your soul? When, Will you free The bitter hatred You see? And just how, Can you show That you can let it All go? West Point, NY […]

reflected

The feel, of a history In the essence, of now And the mystery, of a present In the question – Of how. Giza Plateau, Egypt – September, 2017

Suez

Eyes that quick dart With a scowl, And with scream Reminds one, of a life That’s a mirror To their dream. Port Said, Egypt – September 2017

eighty one

Breaking into silence Searching for my pride I wait for future present To turn my out – Back inside. Randall’s Island, NY – September, 2017

Alignment

Soul mate Markers Seek to be heard By making their visions Refocused – From blurred. Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY – September, 2017

Sparked

Thoughts of motion Turn with speed Rushing through Times ageless, bleed. Maniwaki, QC – August 2017

Ruckered

I am the here I am the how I am the wish That makes the present, The now. I won’t be easy I will not, take a bow To a present, that’s future And a consequence Disavowed. Charlotte, NC – August 2017

Shine

Measure the moments To find – Where they end And take just a second, To learn, how they blend. The fixtures of now Are a kind – Of comprehend When taking the moments Of the now, in pretend. Washington, DC – August 2017

Collective

Spreading through my head By waking in my mind Is a soul that seeks reflection By breaking, What it finds. Chicago, IL – August 2017