Anna : Writing

Tracing Steam

Tracing Steam

A Poem by Anna


Demons don't come to meon dark and stormy nights,they don't haunt me in my dreamsor whisper in my ear.They don't stare me downfrom dimly lit street co..
Saltwater

Saltwater

A Poem by Anna


I am drawn nightly to the frothy grain-scattered seashoreto eye the tide as it glides with the wind to meet my ankles.The stars in the water's surface..
Maritime Vision

Maritime Vision

A Poem by Anna


I wake to the scream of my alarmpulled from underwater, ripped from your arms;I am dragged out of the sea, I want to go down;I want to go back to your..
Rites of the Sage

Rites of the Sage

A Poem by Anna


God's voice is soft and quiet between the meadow grass;there are ancient books that promise he still loves you.But his words do not rise above dandeli..
Stygian Hysteria

Stygian Hysteria

A Poem by Anna


The black dog slinks between the pinesrestlessly stalking his elusive shadow.Howling to a starless, moonless skywith nothing but the hymn of sorrow;"T..
Portland Postcard

Portland Postcard

A Poem by Anna


The lavender evening is still climbing down the branches as we speak;the hot tea I stare into is staring back at me with words I could say.And you hav..
The Most Tiring Thing

The Most Tiring Thing

A Poem by Anna


I could fall in love with your absence,I could dance with the ghost of your presence.I could live the life of a vagrant's silence,I could bathe in a w..
Tempest

Tempest

A Poem by Anna


Lavender twilight slinks shadows 'cross the courtyard,granting permission for the moon to rise over England.The night is gentle, a quietude not found ..
December Rose

December Rose

A Poem by Anna


'It has to be an old secret,' he thinks,waking up cold and terrified of the night.Reality is failing, bending, it's warping;a record left in humid air..
The Reality of Dreams

The Reality of Dreams

A Poem by Anna


There's a man who is dreaming softly,when his younger friend appears to him.A nightmare unwinds, terrors lofty;binds and ties, breaks and cuts them.Th..