What you meant– What I meant When I said, “I love you.” What you meant to me Wasn’t what you said

There’s so much blood in blood cou… As there are stones in my heart When I hear your name. The winged-pig can fly daily Once I’ve let myself remember

The tissues know something. Even the mirror knows. My music knows it And especially my pillow. My books can see it

In the darkest night, A flower will grow.

You are the best thing Because things like that do not co… You are my moon and sun Because you make my days real. You are my best friend,

You met me in the winter When I was a petal, Something you desperately wanted t… You loved me in the summer, Underneath the palm oil trees

Flurries in India: Nothing’s impossible If life is a string Pulling me along.

Courage was not letting your broth… But preferring to die From their snide remarks Which shadow prejudice’s unkind da… What happened when they grew up?

The wind Loves To boast of Fickle love, But my

I came back from a mortal hell, But on my way home, I saw no white god, And I saw no golden spirit, And I saw no true son.

If flowers could cry, Would the water out-spilled Also drown them Like a sloshing grave of Wet mud?

Listening to you sleep, I’m in grace. Each breath a prayer. Every rustle a litany. You don’t know how loud you are

I am a plummeting plane. I see the clouds go past, And I close my eyes, sometimes, But I still feel where I’m going. Sometimes, I feel that

Not as ardent as before. I’m tired. Slowing down, A tail growing heavier and longer With each day.