by breathwords | Apr 24, 2019 | Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
i watched her waking from hibernation, neither ghost nor girl but hovering somewhere in between, a born wildflower drifting so i taught her to dance in rays of sunlight, to run beneath the rain and now, she is anointed with energy, illuminated from within she goes up...
by breathwords | Mar 27, 2019 | Bright Breaths
messages transported by a knot of sparrows across the spectrum of colors we ride on the backs of a birdsong and melt into the fire of tomorrow, souls ablaze in the flashpoint of the words we were too afraid to share we’re crossing lines and time zones as they swim...
by breathwords | Mar 26, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
letters, folded up in intricate patterns, once passed between outstretched hands, an old mixed tape filled with 90s hits, photos, partially burned but saved at the last minute, a lucky rabbit’s foot that, looking back, really wasn’t all that lucky memories tucked in a...
by breathwords | Mar 23, 2019 | Bright Breaths
i watched her rise from the ashes you left her in dressed in golden stars, adornments plucked from the heavens she wears them like war paint, a firewalker fueled by the power of a thousand suns, a heat aching to ignite — i call her phoenix and one day, she’ll burn...
by breathwords | Mar 22, 2019 | Bright Breaths
the night howls and the daylight fades, nature sweeps us up in a million shades and i am hypnotized by falling leaves, captivated by their color — green-yellow-caramel fueillemort we were taught this is evidence of death, but i find life in their evolution, i see...
