Poem: Ruminate

Ruminate by Princess Yvonne Dumas  Sometimes I like to sit in silence To ruminate about my day  And wonder if perhaps I’ve fallen Far away from dreams of yesterday.  Am I forging forward on a path,  Dark and thicket-drowned? Am I pushing beyond the storms, An ambivalent buoy right offshore? And yet, it’s possible thatContinue reading “Poem: Ruminate”

Poem: Two Years I Lived

For two years, I lived without you,  Your smile fading into the past,  Countering notions that you’d last Much longer in my mind than here.  For two years, you haven’t been here,  A total disappearance from me,  A broken promise about an unfailing thee Throughout my years to come.  For two years, you left meContinue reading “Poem: Two Years I Lived”

Poem: Cactus Circus

Cactus Circus by Princess Yvonne Dumas One, two, three, you go, Grow across the surface – With a scorched tip nose And a juggler’s dream come true. Do you know the way from here? Is it straight to the water or my fear? Looks like you’re missing an act. Right there, do you see it?Continue reading “Poem: Cactus Circus”