Kate : Writing

Wax and wane

Wax and wane

A Poem by Kate


As the moon waxes and wanes And the sun rises and sets again So does my body wrinkle and age Shrivel and grow frail Under your touch Healing my ..
Not clever enough

Not clever enough

A Poem by Kate


I'm not clever enough To pull all his threads together To make sense of his babble Of conversations at our table As round as the one in a famous f..
Peace

Peace

A Poem by Kate


Listening to leaves Playing music propelled by The summer breeze Listening to rustling peace Before plunging back Into the hustle and bustle of b..
Rigidity

Rigidity

A Poem by Kate


Creativity Suppressed by 9-5 rigidity Crashing our minds Into millions of shards Impassivity Tautening strings On our puppet wings Giving in ..
Rat

Rat

A Poem by Kate


She is a rat Climbing the stairs In a skirt threadbare Like an old mat She is a rat Her front teeth big And the brain so thick Crocheting spite..
Mesh

Mesh

A Poem by Kate


Triangles Squares Conical visions and Hallucinations Frenzy that never wanes In compositions Inviting Miscellaneous shapes Coiling into mesh o..
Unruly

Unruly

A Poem by Kate


Resistance Disobedience Unruly child Fermenting in the gut Despite beating Despite pleading To be pure Like a meek nun I am and will be Yours..
Cigar

Cigar

A Poem by Kate


With cigar Vulnerable to a critique Of any kind To mockery Of a preposterous earthly entity He scribles a piece of art To insult the human kind ..
Waves of sounds

Waves of sounds

A Poem by Kate


Melting on waves of sounds The sun bright in my eyes The guitar stroking my bones The world buzzing with life A skirt covers my thighs And tells ..
Moon, stars and sun

Moon, stars and sun

A Poem by Kate


The moon planted In the sky Seeps through the blackness Of the night The stars strewn Over beds between the clouds Console children So wild an..