Everyone wants the sweet and delicate Until the door is lockedThen what is wanted and desired Are nails across heated skinWhispers and dark promisesI promise not to say a word.I promise to release youfrom your everyday routineI promise to...

As we ease into the summer months, I’d be remiss if I didn’t remind you to carry the essentials every poet and writer needs. If you’re old-school like some of us, don’t forget your trusty pen, a small notepad, and...

As you gaze       and come to recognize            the black fire within me,                and realize you're now claimed,   you say, "no gothic rose       can be dominated!        ...