thirteen
it's november thirteenth so i'm posting thirteen love stories that are each thirteen words long (inspired by NY Times Modern Love Column) one. a summoning: palm tree ritual. a violent clash - opposing dreams. surprise becomes us. two. an energetic vortex big and blue drew us together - animal council supports us. three. i didn't understand the meaning of yin-yang; our opposites broke open my soul. four. all the spit drying on your face waters our wounds into forgiving space. five. you show me with destructive integrity how much hurt a love may bring. six. album covers match discordant facsimiles of the confusion of our perfectly arduous union. seven. my darkness outshines your light - together your stifled joy manifests my latent fright. eight. midnight caresses melt your bronze brawn into my supple blond - our bodies one. nine. how many fears from you can well into my cupped heart before collapse? ten. that bossy lil girl haunting me throughout adulthood finally...

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