Tag Archives: polyamory

an irrigated field

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Kat Heatherington

it smells like rain or an irrigated field and tonight i have both and new love besides.

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the brightness of the sky/ overwhelms my eyes

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Kat Heatherington

i am always turning away from you. seven years of arrival and departure without continuance at the center, the motion away built into the motion toward. brightest love of my life from whom i must turn, whose desires i could … Continue reading →

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your ideal girl

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Kat Heatherington

i’m in love with the hydrologic cycle, and i can take apart a live chicken, dance half-naked in moonlight and firelight, build a wall, plant a tree, recognize the difference between a covenant with you and a contract with the … Continue reading →

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needs

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Kat Heatherington

to say, you are meeting my needs is also to say, i have needs and today, you fill them. it is also to say, i need you. dangerous ground, the breakwater, the undertow land pulling out to sea. i need … Continue reading →

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the well in you

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Kat Heatherington

your new lover is conversational in bed, doesn’t separate a space of loving from a space of daily living. you’re intrigued; the idea merits exploration. she’s tentative, her life is busy and different, and neither of you are sure what … Continue reading →

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