Longo-Geremia

LEVIATHAN you come each day from a place hidden deep slithering surreptitious into my brain. I taste the poison of a vomit bilious green spill throughout and sicken me to death's wish. you are Lilith and Leviathan come to steal my soul... Sign in to see full entry.

Black Moon Black moon Black as coal Pale light piercing my soul Icy cold Black Sun rising low Black shroud darkening day Out of Death’s Womb Blindly I climb Trying to cry And breathe again Sign in to see full entry.

Rainbows Those moments of joy were few Happy times not many Sad recollections from my earliest days What tragedies were played Inflicted misery on hearts innocent No way for a child to grow No chance for it at all I wonder now How did I do Was I everything you wanted me to be Did I fill the... Sign in to see full entry.

Emily {An Irish folktale} Ye al' coom' walkin’ twards me Faces hung sa lang Ey knew what they wer’ sayin’ The toughts wer’ already in me mind Ey looked at yon window No cookin’ fire did I see Al’ wer’ midnight In the room of Emily As I wuz approachin’ A heart sa sad an' low Ey sawr the ghost of me... Sign in to see full entry.

Colors bright shining darkly A sadness rips at me A deep melancholy Unspoken The nature of the species Ties must be broken We begin and we end That is the W ay But After all these years My heart ceases still And I sink into longing each day To live again those moments when I felt no fears and knew... Sign in to see full entry.

The Umbrella Trees Three Umbrella trees standing In a row Dark green almost indigo Blowing lazily in a summer breeze As I sat in their shade Made just for me Elbows on bare knees Watching cars go by At curbside Lulled to drowsy dreams And daytime fantasies The clickety-clack of subway trains City... Sign in to see full entry.

Stardust [To my dear friend, Annuccia] You wish stardust bring My eyes to sleep My soul to peace In momentary dreams of fantasy You wish me angel’s wings An end to my suffering In night’s imaginings You wish me all these things In your special way Yet you know my heart and soul All I’ve told to you... Sign in to see full entry.

Secrets In an empty darkness still Worlds dance to the silence Of the universe A secret daring not to speak Of the mystery we all seek Galaxies never ending Lost in Infinity No word heard or spoken Telling of a covenant broken Emptiness in lifeless spaces Fear’s dread A holocaust in burning embers... Sign in to see full entry.

ECHOES I washed the floors Shampooed the rugs Waxed the wood Gave it all a good rub Cleaned the toilets To sparkling bright Changed the sheets Pristine white All I own in its place A sudden still Falls on this tiny space The quiet tick-tock Of my clocks Echo the beat of my heart And My soul lingers... Sign in to see full entry.

Walking with Ghosts I walk with ghosts in daylight Through Moments of Time’s making I wander in recollection My heart pale and aching I walk with ghosts by my side In dream’s longing My Spirit dying in awakening I fly to places where I left myself behind A ghost of my own making Sign in to see full entry.