Silence of the Salaams

July 18, 2014 at 5:33 pm · Filed under Uncategorized and tagged: #amwriting, amber, death, life, loss, love, poetry

I’m so horribly stuck on you,
Said the Dragonfly to the Amber.
Why then does that make me weep?
I tried so hard to set down
my expectations
But find still
disappointments as I
give and give
and you take and take
Swallowing me whole
While I wait for
snatches of a touch,
a taste of your lips
the honey in your kiss
tastes like time
Froz-rnmmmnnff …

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