sea lily : Writing

evening primrose

evening primrose

A Poem by sea lily


in the morning,primrose woke.made long, languorous lovewith her eyes tightly closed.thought,i am happyand went back to sleep.ate breakfastand under th..
the day that the rain came

the day that the rain came

A Poem by sea lily


the day that the rain came,i got lost in my own city.stood huddledragged, drooping feathersunder the safety ofa stranger's roof.sid,you poked holes in..
starcrossed

starcrossed

A Poem by sea lily


love,you bring me to tears.the camera flashesand i'm pressed up against your ribcage.stricken--this, youwe're out in the street.you're loving me,like ..
expendable

expendable

A Poem by sea lily


the dayshe travelled farand packed all her casesfor the big cityto see her loveri spentas a sycophantfor the siren of the west coast.got bruised,burne..
before sunset

before sunset

A Poem by sea lily


coffee bean,waking before the birds.time to shiftto your carin the cold, coldcondensationsix,wake me at four,don't open your eyes.'cause the sun hasn'..
constellation

constellation

A Poem by sea lily


she,the centre of the universefor the sad and lonely.with her magneticgravity.we hang in her lifelike stars.and just becauseshe is not minei do not be..
26/05/10

26/05/10

A Poem by sea lily


this summer will not be the memoryof melancholy.drifting through the roomsof a boxed-in houseeating cereal that tasteslike the council house kitchenin..
25/05/10

25/05/10

A Poem by sea lily


i know a girlwho makes the planets rotate.the kind of girl, stay-up-all-night-talking, holding hands, wish i'd never met you, earth-shaking girl. and ..
the dreamers

the dreamers

A Poem by sea lily


kundera wrote that the dreamer is a person who is acting, going through the motions of every day with the unconscious knowledge that something or some..
23/05/10

23/05/10

A Poem by sea lily


i see usin the months of maybe.and in the car wreckon the highwaywhere they hung bannerssayinghappy birthday, baby.the places where the boys runin the..