July 2010
9 posts
Vegan Lush Post: Southern Vegan Dinner
I’m not completely giving up my vegan lush identity, just gently folding it into the batter of this new bloggie (yep, I just made a baking metaphor). So, here’s a simple and yummy dish I made recently. Turns out Okra is not as much of a pain in the booty as everyone would have you think. We cooked these up by simply slicing them crosswise into thin little circles, then frying them...
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Snow Flake
I picture you from time to time
clasping your copy of To Kill a Mocking Bird
and running your hand along the
white and smooth surface of death.
You are in that room for eternity,
you, waiting and knowing
going inward and inward.
It is soft.
The way it comes to you.
It’s like a sleep, but it’s not.
It is always coming to you
and washing over you.
It’s like a sleep after an...
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Angel
The door is made of glass.
Outside is a killer
a statue/ a man
with a woman’s wings.
Fear is knocking me down
and reminding me
about me/ about life
about breathing in.
The thought that glass
is so fragile is a
clenched hand/ a bird
fingers crawling on my neck.
I see him eyeing the smooth
glass, grinding his teeth
his hand stroking/ bursting through
placed gently, palm out...
Still
So, there is still a part of me
you can touch
without being here
or even thinking of me.
I want everything to be
completely magical
without you.
That’s the only way I can
stand it, the weight
of all the years
we spent together.
So, I found someone
almost magical enough.
but you see.
There are still stains
on the carpet, and
nights spent
watching TV on the couch.
And...