Honestly, Abe : Writing

Theme for Poetry

Theme for Poetry

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


Fingers like a windstormFlog across the surfaceOf poetry at workMagnifying (to question I guess)How and whyWould we ever put aComma here ..
Odysseus

Odysseus

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


He is the wanderer the youThe I - the eyeHe burns - turns toNobody we sink into lifeLike the sad sag of a couchUntil he calls outAnd we (finall..
Indigo

Indigo

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


The poet’s pen burstsTucking sky into the darkestIndigo she’s ever seen andShe’s never been more captivatedMore spell-Bound th..
A Single Poet Treasured

A Single Poet Treasured

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


A single poetTreasured-You could say like the galleonDepicting (our) fireIn a young boy’s palmOr (in extinguishing the matterand perhaps)Overloo..
Oranges and Worth Words

Oranges and Worth Words

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


I felt so bright againstThe gray of December-Though I was alone and soNobody could (without a distant eye)Have noticed(Though what could words possibl..
Ballet

Ballet

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


She’s got on these tightCan’t-breathe-deeply-enoughTights andHe doesn’t quite knowBallet or what color that isAurora pink pli&ea..
Torch Song

Torch Song

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


Paper- backs crackleWhen they burnTwist turn- tangoFolding inwardsInto ashInto gaping soulsEscaping fleshTo start fresh coalsBrushing gray m..
Hades

Hades

A Poem by Honestly, Abe


Ashes from the cigaretteLeap from his dragAnd litter the cementSmoldering grayThe color of the blanketed skyAnd when the rain fallsLike glittering gla..
Do The Right Thing

Do The Right Thing

A Story by Honestly, Abe


“Oh, my god! Is that a new tattoo?” Alexandra asked. She made my stomach lurch. Next to us, Benjami..