Abigale LeCavalier : Writing

Just Not Getting It

Just Not Getting It

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


Just Not Getting ItA bottle of the neighborspink prescribed pills,rattle as she runs by.Knowing;her loyaltyonly goes so far.She has a bone to pickwith..
Graduation

Graduation

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


GraduationPassive aggressive sarcasm,sedated;listening to the soundof someone else’s drum.My head hurts in the morningsanother secret slipped ou..
The Devil in the Details

The Devil in the Details

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


The Devil in the DetailsThe core of the appleis salt,bitter seedsand though skin,the browning of exposed flesh.A truth begets rumorin the ears of peop..
The Waiting

The Waiting

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


The WaitingThe pain rips through me,my arms,my chest,my head.It’s the addictionI’m wallowing in.Tasting rotted fruitwhile the radio scream..
Turnstile

Turnstile

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


TurnstileThe mornings have strange echoes,old bones creekto the soundof digitized Elvis recordings.Medication is passed outin small pastel cups,baring..
White Trash Magic

White Trash Magic

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


White Trash MagicThey ought to know by now,I only drink champagnein the morning;be it rainor shine.No longer having the tastewithout the fizz,I could ..
The Trail

The Trail

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


The TrailThere was a sticky trainof sweet apple sauce,starting in the kitchenand making craters down the hallway;not so clean,this getaway.Smeared und..
The Cleaner

The Cleaner

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


The CleanerAmazed at the waythe rubber glovesalmost fit,as if madefor someone just like her,but different.She started in the kitchen,bruising her knee..
Gone Missing

Gone Missing

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


Gone MissingIt’s not the needlethat does the damage,the painis just a symptomof her problem.The realization of life,“she,” could hav..
Patience

Patience

A Poem by Abigale LeCavalier


PatienceMislead;an unwanted adventure,more like,the licking ofthe ice cream bowl.She screams “Patience!”most impatiently.And bares her sou..