Author Archives: zen

Moonlight, moon shadow

By zen | Published: April 24, 2010
Moonlight, moon shadow, twins in light and darkness, concealing and revealing your truth, ever changing essence. #tanka
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The curve from brow to cheek

By zen | Published: April 20, 2010
The curve from brow to cheek, from ear to lips, chin to throat – paths followed to a place from which the heart cannot fully return #tanka
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Certain colors are found

By zen | Published: April 17, 2010
Certain colors are found in nature rarely, certain sounds equally, the brushed whisperings and amber hue of your thighs, nowhere else #tanka
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Shards from dancing stars

By zen | Published: April 16, 2010
Shards from dancing stars, fed on rice milk and jungle fruit, in time these creatures became the thick, black hair of Mong women. #tanka
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Heart cries, protracted

By zen | Published: April 14, 2010
Heart cries, protracted yearning, the hungry soul continually wounded by this distance, an arms’ length of infinity. #tanka
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Refracted morning, glistening

By zen | Published: April 13, 2010
Refracted morning, glistening thistle, dove cries, intoxicating, your touch palpable, even these miles away, and maybe never. #tanka
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Sacred sounds glisten

By zen | Published: April 11, 2010
Sacred sounds glisten before dawn, rouse desire, tug at the soul. #haiku #micropoetry
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Bird cries echo

By zen | Published: April 1, 2010
Bird cries echo across still water, sun glimpsed beyond the trees, your presence held within this pebble, folly all folly. #tanka
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Shrouded mountaintop, enveloped

By zen | Published: March 30, 2010
Shrouded mountaintop, enveloped in the gauze of martyred lovers, nightly echoed cries of ghostly passion, feverish young hearts. #tanka
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