Anna : Writing

Disembodied Voices

Disembodied Voices

A Poem by Anna


You know I love youYou know, you know I do.Don't take the melody out of meWhen you know why it's thereYou know why I'm fallingOver myself, out of tune..
Atomic Entwined

Atomic Entwined

A Poem by Anna


There are shadows in the wayStarlight, falling sunsInside the black of the velvetDrawing lines across the skyTill Death�"There are shadows..
I Know What You Are

I Know What You Are

A Poem by Anna


Why do you put me through this violence?Like tearing down my garden-It took so long to plant and growI don't have the energy for it now whenAll I am i..
North Means Up

North Means Up

A Poem by Anna


There was a lonely orange treeAt the edge of the woodsWhere the scent of daffodilsWas heavy, after the fresh rain-I lingered there to lookFor the new ..
Wild Heart

Wild Heart

A Poem by Anna


Girlhood is a tentative thingUnsure if it has room to breathe-Sticking close to solid shadowsThe comfort of twilight, oftenI find myself carrying her ..
Papyrus Spirit

Papyrus Spirit

A Poem by Anna


There is something incompleteWalking aroundWithin my rib cage as IExhale.I'm an unfinished bookWritten all the wayBut the last linesMissingWaiting in ..
Green Porch

Green Porch

A Poem by Anna


Holding me in your front yardThe wind in my hairTrailing it gently over usVeiling my eyesSplitting the light betweenGolden strandsWeaving irrevocable ..
To Rest, Again

To Rest, Again

A Poem by Anna


I've attended my own funeralBeen buriedIn every sort of casketWorn to eternal restThe soft white chiffon andEvery color but black.The dirt hits the co..
Ash-ache

Ash-ache

A Poem by Anna


I ache to know whyThis never seems to work.I'm meant to learn a lesson butI keep the shards, I learn toBleed more efficiently.How can I shatter glassW..
Blasphemy

Blasphemy

A Poem by Anna


It comes to me clearlyCrisply in my handsHeavy behind my eyes-Whose life for which I'd runWhen the time came.As I rage against myselfThe same weakness..