At Rest
The clouds built into a blue-black wall, and the sun fled the sky. The snow whirls, but whether in confusion or frenzy even it cannot say. The wind howls now, […]
A Break In the Clouds
For centuries, people have called it “the black dog.” I’m a child of the Twentieth Century, of the Space Age. I call mine a black hole: the place that sucks […]
Born Red
We are the birch: Born red. ALL CONTENT COPYRIGHT AJI WINGS, 2018; ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NOTHING HEREIN MAY BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER WITHOUT […]
Negative Space
There are days when it’s possible to see between the lines. Just a glimpse, you understand — portals don’t makes spectacles of themselves. They tend not to waste time appearing […]
A Lone Branch
Sometimes the best you can hope for is to find a lone branch And make a place for yourself upon it. ALL CONTENT COPYRIGHT […]
When Summer Comes
Winter still, and I am pale, brittle My face dry and lined, my cloak threadbare And yet I am of use. The small spirits perch upon my shoulder Find a […]
Busy Waters
Busy water doesn’t reflect, not really. You can take that two ways: Literally, meaning that when it’s roiling and bubbling and tumbling over itself, you don’t get to see the […]
Helix
The DNA of the world is found in a strand Conceived in the sun, birthed as sun dog Identity concealed and revealed by clouds Spiraled in a cosmic helix. […]
Lines In the Sky
When the light is weak and ailing The clouds a shroud for your slow unsteady heartbeat The best you can do is to find the lines in the sky And […]