Janju

"What Held Us True Not music in my head Of songs long dead That clutches my heart Makes me hold my breath Not the sound of your step Or the way you wept At a movie's sad ending And the stub I kept M..."

"OH CHOCOLATE! Oh Chocolate! Latin lover that you are, Seducing me from all vitality. Captured by your smoothness, so small a bean. Knowing you, I would be wise to run. A single taste, a moment's..."

"Reclusive LoveSome called her crazy,A recluse in her genteel world,Entombed in wood and glass,Surrounded by her seasonal friends.The weighted fingers of her blue-lined handsMade areal gestures, stress..."

"SYMPHONYPizzicato patterOf rain upon the street,Rumble of percussionBegins the rhapsody.Bass horn gutters,Water spout bassoons,Heaven, earth in rhythmOn a rainy afternoon.Clarinet dropletsOn dead dry ..."

"THE GAME OF GOSSIP Chatter, chatter in the room Words tossed from wall to wall Each competing for a space As they do in basketball Passing bits of gossip From one to one it flies Pretending it's a s..."