Literature
Don'tGiveMeYourLovePoetry
[Don't Give me your Love Poetry]
What word is more paraded
than love
that flickering kaleidoscope
of hidden ambitions,
woes,
tears falling like sparrows,
tight embraces in airport terminals, and
red grainy cards on Valentines Day?
Ive had enough of all of the poetry
where love stands like
a dignified white oak
or brushes a cheek like a lovers
searching fingers.
Give me a poem about two people
crashing together like a violent body of water,
whitecaps and capsizing ore boats
and formidable fishermen.
Give me a poem where the word
Love
is forgotten and instead there is
the simplicity of two peopl