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Gamblin' Days Lost

A Story by Tkess

Gamblin' Days Lost I met her during my gamblin' days. She said her name Maria. She was quite the looker though more crazy than beautiful..

Rear View Window

A Poem by Tkess

The dusk arrives like gossamer, nicotine clouds hang these words left unsaid Thin blue ribbons pass the window and into the cool night air Taperin..

I'm Cut Up Like Burroughs

A Poem by Tkess

Prophylactic film earsWhere do we go with all these fears?Open juryCut enterpriseCapitalist sewerPolitician field mouse-Blood suckin'Money grubbin'I'm..

The Fools and the Sages

A Poem by Tkess

I have heard the old men say, “One by one we drop away Like faucets dripping into the basin Though silent is our fall from grace&rdqu..

Summer's Lease

A Poem by Tkess

Take heed For the evening comes with wicked teeth The dawn approaches with shadows too Across our hearts, and Across our souls Forgotten..

Seventeen

A Poem by Tkess

In an evening of summer blue As the light quietly declines, Dreaming, I allow the cool breeze To touch my bare skin. Allow..

Dawn

A Poem by Tkess

All is before me… The darkness grows into the light. All is gone… Like this love of a virgin kiss. The moon hang..

April

A Poem by Tkess

Colors running from the night Where the dawn submits a losing fight A lullaby of love we sing The cool breeze kisses your breasts..

Summer Mornings

A Poem by Tkess

The evening bends with powdered blue persuasion Breaking through to find the sun A ghoul of a moon with its black disguise Hides ..

Beyond Here Lies Nothing

A Poem by Tkess

As we swallow the night the morning rises stung and stained, Desire is a storm I sing, but the notes have all fell flat Witho..