Tag: Poems
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Men after Midnight
Remember that man who kissed like he was solving a math problem? Not him. I mean the other kind: the ones who know how to touch a woman like she’s both a bomb and a flower. I had a husband once. Then twice. (We all make mistakes, don’t we, dears?) But I’m talking about the…
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California, Dreaming?
At the edge of a strip mall, where the Pacific Ocean’s vastness begins, a stark truth emerges. Surfers appear like fleeting thoughts, birds embody ancient hunger, and the ceaseless waves reveal the illusion of progress. This evocative poem by Cornelius Climatus is a meditation on emptiness, acceptance, and the profound truth hidden in plain sight,…