Through the Window Glass and how Tracy Got There

Alice went through the looking glass. Tracy went through the front window of her car. The average person doesn’t often ponder the physics at work during a head-on collision. In a split second before Tracy’s face smashed against the pavement—crumpling her nose and sending scattered shards of bone into her cerebral cortex—some six trillion neural…

Revenant

I take my place in the dark, And your memory comes to me, unbidden. Beckoning me, To remember long-ago places, Where memories lie, Sleeping the sleep of the dead. Where you offered me, as a man, a promise. A promise of fates intertwined.   A promise of stolen kisses. A promise of comfort in your…

The Spaces He Leaves

My lover is suffering from a terrible disease. I don’t know how he caught it, only that one morning he was heaving rose petals into the toilet and the next the doctor explained that there was an entire garden within his chest. It’s been a month, and now he’s shaving blades of grass off his…

When I Needed You

You’re out there, falling away while I’m in retrograde, trapped in the gravity of you. Falling, falling, falling into your memory all over again. Worlds in the darkness I don’t show. Worlds you saw when I parted my shadows. Worlds you abandoned. Floating on my own. Lost on an endless horizon. Light the way with…

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