Daughter Myth Poems

Raised off tales of a biblical nature,
I had always been warned,
About a particular creature,
The devil bound to human flesh,
To bring us destruction,
To bring us death,

He...

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VII.
It was one year, minus a day,
when Reg ventured back to her home,
he’d gotten work running cattle,
all over Nevada did roam.

But the whole time he...

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In doom light, I see all that is & 
Ever was, I see all the façades 
Stripped away n callouses 
Tearing away all the love...

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Pandora's Equation
 
The box was beautiful. 
It held everything ugly in one place. 
It was meant to be a prison, 
to create safety on the...

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Day Dreams

I love to have daydreams, 
about the nighttime. 
I believe I can see it all 
clearer in the light. 
I am not afraid of...

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Starlight strata light 
In quantum isolations 
theoretical bridges crossing 
Black as night Space deep personified
Tracing the membrane cosmic your intercourse 
Of deities suicide
Divinities burn, zero...

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I was little
My dad called me
Medusa
I owned
Feral hair
Curls 
Snaking
Untamable
Fierce
Growing independent
In any direction
Like me
He said

He said it 
With pride
And I believed him
Why wouldn’t I
He was my...

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Act Eight, Chapter One. Part Three
                Part of a grander...

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Perfect in each role..  Perfect decisions we take
Still over time ...We find mistake 
A Perfect daughter...A Perfect sister..
Will stay decent not be a blister
A...

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MY GRANDFATHER AND I WERE GREAT FRIENDS, I LOVED
HIM VERY MUCH AND AS HE WAS A POET, AND I
FOLLOWED IN HIS FOOTSTEPS, I THOUGHT I...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Diana asked father to change her into a mighty, formidable centaur.
He was surprised; she would not relent his determined child, his star.
So he sent her...

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Oh, lovely daughter of the new country,
How many heroes have left you bereft?
They pay tribute before all and sundry,
But, what good is such due after...

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My favorite legend still has salt on it,
white freckles left from the sea of Colchis.
If you search carefully, 
you might even find a whisp of...

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Cont'd from Minotaur: Part I

When Theseus arrived in Crete,
he met a lovely maid.
She knew what death awaited him
and hurried to his aid.

She slipped a spool...

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