poetry

Concert Review

A reviewing critic I’m standing in a sea of strangers amidst a nightlife that is alive and well. Up there

Time and attention falls freely on both sides, and just as I start to speak freely you too take notice.

Not wanting to explain why I placed a loaded kiss on your mouth I was hoping you felt the urgency

The sky is threatening, still, I swallow the truth and wait. Winds pick at the edges and it’s hard not

Temperamental living the promise has always been I’ll take care of you. Eyes centered and focused keeping the minutes clear

In our dogs years time can pass on by quickly. I bet they don’t hold grudges, they can’t, especially the

I’ve been all excited to write today, the words they sit inside just begging to be read by the eyes