One of the definitions of rapture is the removal of people from earth to heaven. “This is rapture” she thought as she opened her eyes to a blank white ceiling. She was a dense mound of weight with a beating heart and her breath was faint as a whisper. She remembered traveling fast, hurling her […]

It was Christ who taught her how to listen to the heart beat. Not the Jesus up on the cross. She climbed up a on a chair in Sunday school when everyone else was in Mass and with her little 7 year old fingers pried his pale bloody body off and stuck him safely in […]

The truth that I never really told is a blank page right now, a blank page that I have not dipped my pen into. I have not marked the open sky of it with words that reveal the deep love that only truth can tell. I have not opened the page up to a new […]

She stood in the center of his stone heart And wished for a kiss. Go out to the lonely night. Don’t stay. Don’t wait. He studies her soft hands, her palms open to him. She laughs a thousand lives turns into wind and flies off leaving his night warm and sultry. The hard heart feels […]

The white snow wrapped itself around the old house and it looked restful and wise.. She played her piano and listened as it slipped out through the small cracks in the windows and foundation. It settled deep into the silent snow and she stopped for moment to listen. The echo of it touched down and […]

I remembered first a silver light around me saw my hands reaching out toward you, wet my lips hungry at the sight of your deep black scarred body It was my strong kiss that opened your palms My quiet brown eyes over and over saying “let me”. You muscles tight with trained hard labor Surrendered […]

I toe the line you turn away I reach over play my fingers down the heat off your back My other hand, the strong one grabs back holding tightly to a solid life Between us the great universe sighs, remembers this long ago sweet story. I dangle reaching, past woven vines brushed with rain your […]

I have this recurring thought often about Samadhi or enlightenment and it goes something like this. I die, I hear this wonderful music. I see the light. I am an adept astral traveler so I head toward the brilliance of love and God and heaven and I see in the distance the gates open to […]

One day you will leave to follow where the light breaks through the cracks of your heart And I will watch you with eyes of wonder, darling you are more than ready. Know that your love matters more than you will ever chance to see. The wake of love moves endlessly The love you seek […]

Your love is enough. The heat of it is forging you You are brave You are here You don’t have to try Just be honest. Be very honest and feel it. Let it toss you a bit People have their eye on you. They are tossing all kinds of floats your way. Grab them all.