a weird dream

A fly whirrs and whizzes Wind rumbles its feet The worm in my eye itches To wriggle down my spine Like a ladder. In my dream The trunk of my bed curves up In dis-comfort, molding orange Greening till it is no longer green- it is Brown, and now the sweat of my brow Stains …

flower

I climb from my branch And settle on your crease Folded neatly like a razor-     blade In a grass of tongues that lick The soles of my shoes, I walk Through dew bare-     legged Crunching glass in my wake.

sun

heavy petals, under heavy sun I do not wilt, I bask in the white-       light is it the star? or your smile? the sky never shined as bright.