Kara Emily Krantz : Writing

in a world where honey is hard to find

in a world where honey is hard to find

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh," he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Po..
patchouli promises

patchouli promises

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


the subtle scent of patchouli returns me to languid summer days reminding me of the ways the sun shimmered through my hair. my bright red chevy..
inside my heart [a little girl cries]

inside my heart [a little girl cries]

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


i hear her cry (sometimes) in the middle of the numinous night. i listen to the scared plaintive tones of her voice, crawl deeper into t..
anhedonia

anhedonia

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


i hate how apathy sets in so fast (now). -traversing the epidermis then slipping deep into the skin- i barely have time to process before the ..
your little red onesie

your little red onesie

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


in your red little onesie i could hug you forever listen to you ramble through bedtime stories [jibberishjibberish] (giggle here and there) ..
Act I, Scene I

Act I, Scene I

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


hush... the crowd is silent. and i know in thirty seconds that hundreds of eyes will focus upon me. i press my eye to the sliver o..
sunshine through the blinds

sunshine through the blinds

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


the sunshine has imbedded horizontal lines against her skin; violating the distance she has placed between herself and the world. she parts ..
layers

layers

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


you peel away the layers of pain in my heart. slowly with the delicacy of flower-petal prayers. i am shocked into submission b..
through the fog

through the fog

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


i drove through the fog to hold you / to mold you to the curves of my smile. to lay you upon linens and purr beside you as we slip into ..
i want to touch you / with my words

i want to touch you / with my words

A Poem by Kara Emily Krantz


I want to touch you with my words… Watch them skim across your skin. Sigh as the shivers of your breath Inhale and breathe them in. There..