Mark : Writing

I THOUGHT OF YOU

I THOUGHT OF YOU

A Poem by Mark


The fifth, and I think my favorite, of 'The Birthday Series", six poems written to my sister in lieu of gifts, during the late 70's and early 80's whe..
Outstretched Arms

Outstretched Arms

A Poem by Mark


--composed December Second, 2002, in commemoration of the passing of my dear Aunt, Elsa La..
Bad Hand

Bad Hand

A Poem by Mark


A glimmer of hope, in the midst of a sea of hopelessness...
Stillness

Stillness

A Poem by Mark


Because of my fat, I float really well, and took, years ago, to floating on my back, often for hours, as a means of relaxation or meditation. This spr..
Three At Lunch

Three At Lunch

A Poem by Mark


Composed while on a break, during one of my several stays at Southeast Louisiana Hospital. I often try to see the weighty in the mundane...Perhaps I..
Until...

Until...

A Poem by Mark


So for now, I'll close my eyes and be, Imaginin' you, imaginin' me Wondering when, my love, I'll be With you, lover, with you.. Your head with..
Unasked

Unasked

A Poem by Mark


Written for Helena's 10/40 contest
Unreal

Unreal

A Poem by Mark


UNREAL "Hurt...The only thing I know; Pain.....The only feel I feel; Hell...The place I yearn to go, When...her love proved unreal! When I ..
THE PLAN

THE PLAN

A Poem by Mark


Reading Carl Sandburg's "The Fog", one line caught my mind's eye and this was the result.
SCHEMATIC RHYME

SCHEMATIC RHYME

A Poem by Mark


Seems silly in its execution, but contains much poetic angst...