jacob erin-cilberto : Writing

departures and arrivals

departures and arrivals

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


departures and arrivalsdays ago,you were years youngeryou engineered the train with deft hands and logiccarrying dependent passengersto destinations o..
these broncos don't ride interstates

these broncos don't ride interstates

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


these broncos don't ride interstatesmamma'slittle cowboysgrow up to fall off saddlesbut the insane ones get back on the horseand buck their way to the..
rodent ramblers, life's gamblers

rodent ramblers, life's gamblers

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


rodent ramblers, life's gamblersold stage ratsgnawing on tunesthe rebellious separate from the packmaking melodies in the sugar shackof harmony,spirit..
moment

moment

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


moment you offered your virginity in a heavy breath, i turned up the radio, and had a smoke, inhaling the virtues tha..
hyphens and moon dances

hyphens and moon dances

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


hyphens and moon dances finally happened, the inevitable last night, the muse and i broke up, but then we talked one ..
notation

notation

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


notation woke up after a night of you there was an impression on the other pillow i had the impression i had really fel..
growing up

growing up

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


growing up on the rock ledge, outside your house on a quiet street muffled laughter inflected words, infected spirits, i..
did we ever really open that bottle?

did we ever really open that bottle?

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


did we ever really open that bottle? curvature of the spine we were fine wine a toast to adolescent acquiescence crackers ..
inner city sweetheart

inner city sweetheart

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


inner city sweetheart neon burns into her soul gravity walks her body's streets a bulb flickers out, LOVE loses a lett..
the crying game

the crying game

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


the crying game listening to raindrops kiss the roof of my imaginings i still feel the tears of you leaving when you'd..