skip to main | skip to sidebar

the short breath

poetry and what words wait at the end of long pauses

Sunday, November 06, 2005

(wondering what you)

(wondering what you)

secret sounding
you gave me
what I
(wanted)
believed
were calcified
pearls
shucked from your
lungs and lips
on pillows
tongues
you rolled
them there
in beds
and blankets
bounding mine
with your plastic
knotted pearls
you hid
(from me)
in another
Posted by Raymond Marias at Sunday, November 06, 2005

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

About Me

My photo
Raymond Marias
View my complete profile

(links and paths)

  • HUMANTREE
  • Visual Art ~ A Photograph of Home
  • heaven
  • the art of food
  • jon ball
  • jon ball blog
  • the artist
  • Blatant Promotion ~ Buy My Friend's Book

earlier posts

  • ►  2008 (1)
    • ►  June (1)
  • ►  2007 (3)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  February (1)
  • ►  2006 (21)
    • ►  September (1)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  May (7)
    • ►  April (3)
    • ►  February (1)
    • ►  January (6)
  • ▼  2005 (25)
    • ►  December (3)
    • ▼  November (21)
      • WHEN COLOR IMPLICATE
      • among other things
      • CEREMONY
      • AUTUMN KNEW BETTER
      • BAIN MARIE
      • TEASING FRUIT
      • TANGO
      • the tenacity of red
      • like feathers
      • the last morning
      • master of tongues breaths
      • the shorter breaths
      • the smell of several
      • we drove and
      • the tenacity of red
      • the long way
      • (wondering what you)
      • sleeping shirtless
      • i did
      • through wheat fields
      • got away with
    • ►  October (1)