Carissa Faulk : Writing

Sweet Are the Days

Sweet Are the Days

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


Sweet are the days which in swift fashion passand suns who suffer not their feet to drag.This battle is not one which making lastwill tend t’wor..
How I Fell

How I Fell

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


And I fell for him as a feather falls, and that is all, and that is all.
How Tall Each Blade Is

How Tall Each Blade Is

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


Lie down in the grass and see with wond’ring child-eyes how tall each blade is.
December Baby

December Baby

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


This is a poem in four parts, dealing with childbirth, and the joys and pains that come with that. Though they are not graphic or explicit, they do de..
When you walked on the moon

When you walked on the moon

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


Do you remember that time when you were the first person to walk on the moon?When the world seemed big, and the heavens high, and stars were unimagina..
Across the Sea

Across the Sea

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


This was a poem I wrote years ago, and which took third place in the Blue Mountain Arts annual poetry contest (big shout out to them, they are awesome..
Love in Southern California

Love in Southern California

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


Financial Stability, he says makes all the difference. Just wait a little longer, till you’re Financially Stable before you t..
I Count the Clock

I Count the Clock

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


A response "sonnet" to Shakespeare's "When I Do Count the Clock that Tells the Time"
Making Napoleon

Making Napoleon

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


As we are justBegun we slowlyCrawl to our feetDraw ourselves against gravity'sEternal weightFeel the weight of the worldGrapple with us for the first ..
Souvenir

Souvenir

A Poem by Carissa Faulk


This pocket mirror from across the Pacific closes like a clam to hide its pearly finger-prints (memories) it fears it will forget..

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