Ravens Without Legs

I fell in love with a Raven.
He was deathly looking,
His call a warning,
Always brooding and
Seductive.
He was fearsome and
He knew it.
He never flew, didn’t
Need to. People
Fled from him.
You couldn’t attack
The Raven. He would
Attack you.

poem by Lyndee Michelle
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The Valley Every Man Wants

Trumpets blow so hard

They shatter the drums

In my head. God

Damn those bloody

Sounds that scream

And moan like secrets

Worth not repeating.

And the horses run

Down that worn out path,

But still they can’t find any

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poem by Lyndee Michelle
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Silence is Deafening

Hush, silly girl, stop breathing.
Hush, silly girl, keep it inside.

Stop, silly girl, wipe you tears.
Stop, silly girl, your crying.

Quit, silly girl, stay still.
Quit, silly girl, don’t move.

Close, silly girl, your eyes.
Close, silly girl, your mouth.

Don't, silly girl, bite my hand.
Don't, silly gril, kick my side.

Yes, silly girl, you’re mine.
Yes, silly girl, you’re mine.

I am before you.
I won’t adore you.

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poem by Lyndee Michelle
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