Mademoiselle de la Forêt

December 5, 2018

She exuded class, with talent and care, Despite all hard times that had come before.   Treating all those around her with kindness, Helping her friends overcome their despair, All by being herself, never spineless.   In adoration of her strength, I stay, Grateful to be close to this warrior;     A warrior of light […]


Lilth

November 21, 2018

A poem by Nolan Storey about a woman breaking free of her patriarchal bonds.


Wounded

November 14, 2018

A poem in which hopelessness is briefly explored through the allegory of a wounded animal chewing through itself to escape a situation.


Love Poem, October in New Orleans

October 24, 2018

So we have found ourselves in this crazy town waiting for the autumn that never comes. You are my perennial summer.   You do to me what rain does with light, whispering color into the sky.   I have collected ecstasies but this is the kind that lasts– your pine-green eyes.   We’ve found ourselves […]


Left to Weather

October 17, 2018

I wonder if you think of me if you see my face at all I wonder if I’m on your thoughts a flash of color at night I wonder if you hear my name, do you think of my laugh? I wonder if you’ll miss me soon if you’ll wonder where I am I want […]


Alcohol

September 26, 2018

The candle dimly glows. The shadows come and go, Passing across my face, As I struggle to leave this place. The flame begins to wither, As down my arms you slither, Somewhere between a snake and a snail, Your trails of slime leading me to fail.   The candle flickers, And is finally snuffed, By […]


To Love, To Let Her Be

September 19, 2018

Do the romance thing whether autumn or spring whichever suits your aesthetic. Remember though, harsher conditions do follow and they may become unbearable. That is called selfishness and lack of trust. The jasmine won’t bloom for your desires, yet she will to evolve for her. Therefore, with or without you, A deserving romance with much […]


Ginger

September 12, 2018

*The Following Poem appears in a short book by Nolan Storey called “Chaotic Hope.”  It can be purchased at Blue Cypress Books.     A Cat is a secret keeper, She’ll give none of yours away. A cat is a friend in sorrow, She’ll share your burdens any day. A cat is there when times […]


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