Poems from rmcalzada

  THE CURVATURE OF ACCEPTANCE   You might accept me as I am, with a strong heart that bears two loves in this free age.   You may feel the...
For Chris Daniels, who made unrequited love bearable.      THE NEEDLE DROP   Upon the first drop everything signals; orchids and pine trees...
A Memory of Saudade   Early June, the streets of Seville are vacant in the choking heat. Sitting outside a bar, I watch the waiter stack...
  BLED OUT   This pale heart of mine struggles with atony. Paper curls rain down from a fenestrated sky: Reams of esoteric paeans      ...
Heaven's Fall You're driving home, darkness close behind, this sleazy solace so painfully unkind. It's cold in your apartment, but you don'...