From the Dark Earth We Rose

aging, alone, clarity, desire, erato, eros, fear, haiku, love, muse, poetry, relationships

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two haiku

 

I am lost in you

like mice in Texas maize fields

that ran through that night.

 

**

 

Yes, I am afraid:

I have never been alone

after that first kiss.

 

(May 18, 2018)

Published by subtextures

I am a poet and a teacher living in central Texas. I attended The University of Texas at Austin, and Middlebury College's Breadloaf School of English.

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