Tara : Writing

A note on grief

A note on grief

A Poem by Tara


Death rattle breaths . I watch your chest rise and fall as you slip gracefully from this space and time. Eyes flutter hands lose their grasp on mine ...
Fish and cognac

Fish and cognac

A Poem by Tara


Cognac flows tonight in this lonely room. I fished the bay tonight and caught a blue. He struggled and fought as I have and I took his life with littl..
Eclipsed

Eclipsed

A Poem by Tara


September rain fell hard this season washing away remnants of an August drought I dreamt I was the sun eclipsed. You were the blue tide of summer ..
Apology

Apology

A Poem by Tara


That nagging loud metaphysical hum has returned and I find myself here once again . Fear and loss loss and fear. The gifts that just keep giving! I am..
Thank you

Thank you

A Poem by Tara


The screen showed white spots where black was supposed to be.I held my breath and watched the doctor's expressions.Is there a course on avoiding facia..
The Bath

The Bath

A Poem by Tara


I poured the rose oil under the faucet, lit 5 candles, sprinkled rose petals and watched mesmerized as the oil pooled and swirled putting Picasso to s..
One a.m.  Rantings of an insomniac poetess

One a.m. Rantings of an insomniac poetess

A Poem by Tara


That existential beast visited last night.At least this time he brought enough wine.Philosophers need their wine, you know. Plato to my left,Sartre to..
Selena

Selena

A Poem by Tara


This lilac haired girl sauntered into my officeblack lips in stark contrast to her white skin. I marveled at her colors,the aura of her pain.She looke..
Santa Anna Secrets

Santa Anna Secrets

A Poem by Tara


In the afternoon of youth, the long red rays of summerheld promises never to be broken.Despair hid deep in the black of night.We never thought it coul..
It fades

It fades

A Poem by Tara


Still it fades. Like some elusive state of beingonce glimpsed and forever gone.I knew contentment.It was euphoricand now the wind blows fury drivenand..

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