October 2025
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Poker Buddies
I can’t be lonely.I’ve got poker buddies,Fuck buddies and drinking buddies.There’s plenty of people I used to know.And life long friendsWho won’t be at my funeral.Passing glances that forgot my face.One night stands that stood for one night.And lost loves I’m still tryna find.There’s family who won’t know my name.And dogs that’ll run to me Continue reading
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Reflected
My world reflectedAnd sinking away in twinkling black pools.My time passingCurved and in baby blue.How your smiles move into your eyes,And by how you see out of them.You looking up,Me looking down.My little life.How I disappear and fade into you.How I feel smaller as my river approaches the ocean,I’m spread out along the shores,Like a Continue reading
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Baobob
Baobob shadows on the horizon,Upside down trees with their heads in the sand,Wide legs reaching for the Sahelian sun,Fruit bobbing like ornaments from the feet.The sun laying down for the night behind them to sleep.Huge sky, touching every corner of the worlds curves,The stars coming through that darkening blanket that lays over it all.Reminding me, Continue reading