After you left

You were my lover
you lived here for years, and then
you set our past on fire
and left

Desire

All I need is your body
that’s all I bargained for
and if you smile through those beautiful eyes
perhaps I’ll consider you kind
but if I ask you…

Losing you

It’s a midnight farewell
the very last night and
I’m circling the tip of your smile
hanging on
to every word
while you recite poetry
in a…

The philosopher’s wounds

1.
It’s the hour when evening dissolves and I return to darkness. But if there is darkness this deep, there must be…

He, who lives in my room

You live in my room and sip my tea
It’s evening and 
I can inhale the fresh aroma
of a popular darjeeling blend

Companions

They start for the long road
and stick to each other
ready to share their stories
but between them
no secrets are possible

Somewhere on the moon

Tonight I drink
a tall glass of sparkling wine

Twenty years ago

a long night of delirium

Sea salt

Like your glass eye
I see what comes and goes
from the depths of you

Renewal

She came around
like the earth
to water every stalk
to rake the garden clean
ground and below.