My daughter will learn how to hone the blades on the tip of her tongue; and she will cut and sculpt words which move the world to…… Read more “To Carry a Knife – Kristiana Reed”
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Damsel – Kristiana Reed
You are not a damsel in distress nor a princess to be saved you are a warrior and you woke up like this; beautiful in your fury,…… Read more “Damsel – Kristiana Reed”
Helen – Kristiana Reed
I wonder if in the arms of Paris, Helen missed Menelaus. In truth, both men were a menace of the heart, the body and blonde locks…… Read more “Helen – Kristiana Reed”
I See You – Kristiana Reed
I see you with your nightmares and crown of thorns because you’ve decided silence is better kept yours. I see you with your balled fists, bruised…… Read more “I See You – Kristiana Reed”
Christine E Ray’s Composition of a Woman
Composition of a Woman releases tomorrow, July 31st! ❤
Hands – Kristiana Reed
I run my petal soft fingertips along the contours of your hands; counting each line, stroking each knuckle, tracing the inside of your palm and the indents…… Read more “Hands – Kristiana Reed”
An Evening Bath – Kristiana Reed
She’s been sinking for days, the ground a swallowing mud she’s lost all of her shoes in. On Monday she was waist deep in regret, now it’s…… Read more “An Evening Bath – Kristiana Reed”
Submerge Me – Kristiana Reed
Take my gasps for air as tender kisses, my flailing feet as laughter, wrap your riptide arms around me, swallow me whole so I’m the apple of…… Read more “Submerge Me – Kristiana Reed”
Between the Trees
My reflection in the train window settles between the trees lining the field of gold beyond the glass. The wind is whistling and drowning the thousand anxious…… Read more “Between the Trees”
Moon in the Window – Kristiana Reed
In her Rapunzel tower she watched and waited for each night’s moon; to rise from the window ledge into full view, waxing and waning crescent yellow blue.…… Read more “Moon in the Window – Kristiana Reed”