Patrick Donovan
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IN THE DEEP EARTH OF MY SOULA Poem by Patrick DonovanIn the deep earth of my soul I embrace you. In that hot core of flaming desire deep within my being, I melt you and mix you, .. |
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THE SOUND OF SKINA Poem by Patrick DonovanThe sound of skin seduces silencein the stillness of the nightas thesilken,sibilant,sensuouswhisper ofyour body calls to mine;(flesh to flesh, heaving.. |
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LONG TIME THE RAINA Poem by Patrick DonovanLong time the rain,water-wet reasonsof a love that you've worked for.Like a drop in the bucketit's over now.And the warped-wood retreatof mildewed mem.. |
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ON TRIAL FOR YOUR LOVEA Poem by Patrick DonovanTonight I am on trialfor the beauty of your love.They claim I felt you naked.But I swear I wore a glove.And so I’ve pleaded guiltyin this holy c.. |
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ANEMIAA Poem by Patrick DonovanThis space between us,intimately conversant,has suffered too longits poetic anemia.Iron-deficientwithout the meat of literary dialogue,we have been li.. |
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CRUMBSA Poem by Patrick DonovanI woke this morning alonewithout my lover.In her place I found the crumbsof what I lost.She is gone to see her familyin the desert.I am left to pay th.. |