Raw Earth Ink
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Tag: Hope
The Moon Brings Hope
My heart aches.I long for that spark,that touch of understanding.My face is a grimace;My hands lift.My fingertips tremble.I look to the east:hope rises with the moonand sets with the waking sun.Morning rests upon my face, butall I crave is the night and the promise… Continue Reading “The Moon Brings Hope”
Book Release – Memoirs of an Addicted Mind by John A. Graser
Raw Earth Ink is proud to present Memoirs of an Addicted Mind: the silence is broken, a collection of poetry from first-time author, John A. Graser. John Graser serves up hard-hitting and alternative spiritual lyrical works of poetry in his debut collection. From the… Continue Reading “Book Release – Memoirs of an Addicted Mind by John A. Graser”
Book Release – Real Big American Zen by Brandon White
Raw Earth Ink is proud to present Brandon White’s second book, Real Big American Zen, a collection of poems and letters written in a year of uncertainty and change during the 2020 pandemic. From the back: “Throughout the poetry found in Brandon White’s second… Continue Reading “Book Release – Real Big American Zen by Brandon White”
Of Octopii, Death and Madness REBLOG
There are places In the deep dark sea Where you can find thousands of female octopii Brooding, Fiercely defending their precious eggs. If dinner doesn’t happen by for any particular female, She won’t eat. Days will pass with no sustenance; She starts to go… Continue Reading “Of Octopii, Death and Madness REBLOG”
Bone-marrow Essence
you slip through all my cracks soul-seepage with glitter-eye wrapping and curling around shoulders down soft supple belly and intimate sighs headswirl, I inhale …::::…::::…::::… lips speak, whisper firstbloom love I hold each seed precious-birth heart-stream unstoppable dance fingers fly, tongue-fly, words fly, fly,… Continue Reading “Bone-marrow Essence”
Braided Threads
First, cold, blinded, aimless the cold of distant loneliness blinded by the mundane aimless wandering with no real reason insignificant of little worth or value Then, a blue light glimmers gleams in the distance stood transfixed watering eyes produce frozen tears hand lifted, reaching,… Continue Reading “Braided Threads”
Doubts
Hey there Lover. There you lay passed out Beside me softly breathing. We just made violent passionate love Now you rest here sleeping. My thighs are still shaking; My arms, a little sore. Tired, I find my body But my mind, wide awake. Doubts.… Continue Reading “Doubts”
