What Falls in the Forest

My love when I die Leave this body in the forest At the feet of one who can measure My life in thickness of rings You’ll know her when you meet her Towering mother of centuries Raising arms to heaven even As she reaches deep into the dark Give this body to her and the… Continue reading What Falls in the Forest

Star Child

At the time I could not comprehend– And would not until after the end– The wisdom of the choice you made: The way you left, the way you came. I’d been daily drinking from the well Of my lonely nihilistic hell, And I don’t know if I’d have ever seen That there are other ways… Continue reading Star Child