Body Fiction 3

by | Nov 14, 2015 | Poetry

Happy Saturday Post – I’m thankful for the life I’ve been given, and the stories I’ve been asked to post between now and the end of the year. Stay tuned! Meanwhile…***Six Separate Thoughts – Part IIIMy scars are my best friend...

One the Eve of our First Anniversary

by | Oct 31, 2015 | Uncategorized

Happy Saturday to you! Here’s your Saturday Post!To my other, in honor of his significanceShe carries the moon in her wombAnd the words in her wristAnd the skin of her mothers on her elbows and kneesShe has her dreamCome trueAnd deferredAnd he loves herIn the...

Black Poetry Day

by | Oct 17, 2015 | Poetry

On both my little bro’s birthday AND Black Poetry Day, here’s a Saturday Post! From October-13My family is an amazing maze of triumphs and failuresHeroic acts and artistic neurosesI love themMore and moreThe more I loveThe bigger the family getsThere...

Choosing

by | Oct 10, 2015 | Poetry

On Bonnie and Dan’s Wedding Day – Here’s a Saturday Post! For Boba and Darth I choose to nerd out Get the word out And I am not ashamed I will sing and cry with joy No plots or ploys Only love to blame I choose my friends who love me Who envelope me...

Theme & Variations from UDPPBook

by | Oct 8, 2015 | Poetry

Poetry in the morning. How sweet it is.© 2015 Tiffany VakilianThinking about my Goddard peeps and the poetry that they inspired in me.I’ve heard it saidA great many things about Dynamic duosComplimentary oppositesThe dance and not the battleHeard that...