The combination of friendship and love is complex at times. This is the first of a series of poems exploring the different facets of friendship and love that I wrote back in the early ’80s. Compare this poem to Departure
My Friend – 1
Silence
I wrote this poem in 1987, age 19. It captures the nature of raw desire and passion; the primal need to merge with another completely and be transformed. Compare this poem to Woman-1 (1982) and Autumn Again (1986), with their
A Tribute
I wrote this poem in 1982, age 15. Growing up I always felt like an outsider, different from my peers. As an adult I have come to appreciate that we are all unique, that being different can be a strength, and