Drink life past the final lees Play on fingers until they bleed Dine upon the empty bone Plant the earth unto the stone Catch an ending in the Grail Drink the well until its scale Fill fill fill over let it splash Keep me moist, keep me from the ash Make love through stars and…
Botanical Fires
Botanical fire Sparks seeking a season’s soul Red bleeds yellow bright. Flags fly upon a staff Unfurling flashes on blue Lipstick kisses caught. Brushstrokes paint my mind My heart is a canvas Tulips made for you. Turned furled and curled Every bloom has a finish Beauty born of an end. All text and photography ©…