Sarah Jane : Writing

Submerged

Submerged

A Poem by Sarah Jane


I love bathing.I love the way air bubbles from my earsAnd how I shiver when the heat of the waterTouches my neck.I love to let the water rise up to co..
Precarious

Precarious

A Poem by Sarah Jane


Lacking, we are reactingUnpacking baggage, untapped.Trapped, we are gaspingGrasping cracks, attacked.Bleeding, we are reapingConcealed diseases, unsee..
 Revelation

Revelation

A Poem by Sarah Jane


A bag of snacks, water, and writing materialsAfternoons of trickling water and rustling leavesJust me and the voices of quiet animalsWho only came out..
Restless

Restless

A Poem by Sarah Jane


Sleep pads my eyelids, Cushions my voice, Blankets my thoughts Until they are thick and Lined with a hazy fog. Laden with chaos I lay here a..
Evaporation

Evaporation

A Poem by Sarah Jane


Quiet statements in between silence, anticipating rebuff.I will fade so that you need not.I will release, cease to exist to your overwhelming eyes.Bef..
Plain Sight

Plain Sight

A Poem by Sarah Jane


These words fall out seldomSpilling sporadically as confettiWisdom is much more graphicWithin deep eyes, pooled warmth.Despite the dilemmaI implore yo..
Hunger

Hunger

A Poem by Sarah Jane


Slowly, my hands move slowlyStroking embers, excitementKneading, heightened appetitesBurning bellies, bring me downLower, savoring softlyCaptive consi..
His

His

A Poem by Sarah Jane


Coiled breaths bear upon blank spacesHeld captive by fleeting warmthI am gapingWounded howls split the silenceCarried through shadows of lossI am inta..
Liberation

Liberation

A Poem by Sarah Jane


Pricked skin and pierced lips Ribboned with white lace Cracked and weighted down With a lifetime of stories Having smooth stones for teeth A yo..
Premature

Premature

A Poem by Sarah Jane


Words are buried thoughts Pulled by the root too early. Wilting before they can ripen Crumbling from our mouths. A bleeding heart Carved from ea..