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Year: 2019

Our Blood

October 21, 2019 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
What does it mean to lose our blood? An insignificant thing. Trivial, really. We do it all the time. While shaving

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Where

October 20, 2019December 29, 2020 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
I cannot hold the water,
though my hand is wet.
I lift it to my mouth,
but cannot drink.
If I am breathing,
I cannot tell you how.
What must
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Holidays

August 30, 2019October 21, 2019 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
Some thoughts from nowhere… so settle in for a long textual read. When you mentioned previously that you would be staying

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The Circle

August 27, 2019December 20, 2020 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
 I have kissed a man as a boy
and a boy as a man,
and some I have known,
and some have known me;
and this is as it happens
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My Girl

March 29, 2019December 29, 2020 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
Far from the shorn lawn
that scratches my back
July-born breezes brushing
cool upon my cheek
her catholic life
in cloistered circle
of the ones who know her
as sister
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Primordial

March 28, 2019 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
In that place, that place wherein my brain was not yet fully formed, and my heart knew things it could not say, it

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The Change

January 14, 2019December 29, 2020 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
Christmas flirted for the 67th time
with the winter of my 68th year,
skirting just ahead of my birthday,
and felt much the way an old friend
who has changed

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Daughter Mine

January 4, 2019October 21, 2019 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
There was a time not long past during which I pursued the wisp and wraith of my longing for filia mea,

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