As my world turns upside down
Woke up this morning
and damn but if the world
has not again spun on its axis
and without my permission
turning my world upside down
Woke up this morning
and damn but if the world
has not again spun on its axis
and without my permission
turning my world upside down
Oh to be erotically alive in this world!
What joys and sorrows are sure to visit
and to be willing to let each in
to so receive the embrace
of unspeakable beauty and wonder and heart break
For the first time in a weekI look in the mirrorsix hairshang long out my right nostril A dozen protrudefrom my right ear as to beg for combingor at least…
My skin grows scratchy and itchy
and I sense the time for shedding
is again come upon me
as the self I thought myself to be
is both too large and too small
for meeting the challenges of my days
My sister died yesterdayand now as if seeking to be seen more clearlyat 2 AM will not let me sleepBeverlyn Kay GloverJuly 15, 2020—January 7, 1947with experimental brain tumor surgery…
I woke this morningto rise before Sunseeking witness of virgin shafts of lightdancing with shadows whilepiercing the bows of tall Ponderosas andcaressing towering Firs too I unzip the door of…
Oh Great Spirit
hold me close on this night
for the sorrows and pains and problems of the world
are intimate with my heart in this darkness.