Kristina Yoder : Writing

Alchemy

Alchemy

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


Wooden handles and steel tips- a full moon, the feel of you on my lips. Detergent and musk, watermelon lust- dormant grass, lying crushed. ..
Space

Space

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


I found a space just yesterday or maybe it found me- I fit inside it quite perfectly (unlike my world, presently). The space holds you it ho..
Unlocked

Unlocked

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


You waited,you watched.Shadows and substance kept you,locked.Until your presence fellupon me,sometime in February-when glands were glad,and grins were..
Tide Back

Tide Back

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


This morning, as the moon set,low tide settled in.It pulled out andhedged all bets therein.While the sea churned,its slow, steady rhythm took awayall ..
The Unseen

The Unseen

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


Right there, on the edge is where it left you. Between rocks and water, a delicate dew. All that's behind you is seen, like the tide. In fron..
Familiar Stranger

Familiar Stranger

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


Dear familiar stranger-I know a thing or two.I put my needs in front andlook through them at you.From here I seea complement to me.A searching for som..
A Forever River

A Forever River

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


A Forever RiverThe rhythms of our energiescondensed and aligned,like the River SeineWith two ships floating by.Steer in, steer awayStorms comeRide the..
Winter Rising

Winter Rising

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


Beyond the slush, the bitter cold,there's a whole new world about to unfold.The trees make way for longer rays,their leaves a curtain, falling away.Ma..
Swirl

Swirl

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


The ground below drops,the world outside releasesits walls and ceilings.The colors' hues intensify,and drown out the forms and figuresthat hold togeth..
Love

Love

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


The left the right. The forward the backward. The two the three. Doesn't matter how many. A line cast out, no intention or hope about. Bu..