Category Archives: Poems

Laughter…The Best Rx

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

When you touch that funny bone, it’s wriggle squiggle giggle. Too bad if you can’t catch a breath, stuck with a heaving belly, crinkly tears of merriment you’re laughing yourself to death. Listing starboard, falling down upon the floor, sardonic … Continue reading →

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Only The Muse

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

Let me sleep until I write, ” My dreams are spun in you.” Comatose would be my choice if never more a verse burst from my loins. Barren in this wasteland, dried up floundering on the sand, don’t poke me … Continue reading →

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ReCap of The Tom Waits Show and Reading @ Kari’s Bar and Dance

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

This was a first for me. It was the first time I had ever read in my own club in New Toulouse, and combined a reading with a selected DJ session (100% Tom Waits) Thanks to Gamma and Dale I … Continue reading →

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Satin Doll Solo

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

Satin doll…smoke-filled room, eyes all over you… feather boas, crowded ashtrays, hard wood stools and plumes, dark brick walls behind the bar, where the trash turns smoky blue; couples fumble vertically, up against the wall pressing their passion under the … Continue reading →

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The Pale

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

I want to call the dead back to life. In the hugeness of data…somewhere they must be found, And attract all of those souls by changing energy Reassembling them in my dreams…in my dreams. I want to shake the living … Continue reading →

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Glorious Monster

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Karima Hoisan

Let’s ride our glorious monster until we all fall down. Along the river’s bank, he bucks and kicks while we hang on. We have built him out of words and fuming bright audacity He’s a fire-breathing furnace of moon struck … Continue reading →

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The Mourning Wolf

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Karima Hoisan

A pacing wolf in mourning, the big bad wolf has lost her little girl. No smells of dinner cooking no light waiting in the window no brushing of my tangled fur no couch TV… The walls mock me, “Mad thing! … Continue reading →

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Sand Castle

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Karima Hoisan

Will the answers come if we sit upon the rocks and wait? Perhaps some meaning does come later  for all those words we usually fail to say? Not being eternal, our bad choice is keeping silent. Not being perfect the … Continue reading →

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Recap of The Reading in Araxes Dec. 7th

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Karima Hoisan

Well……it was wonderful! First, it was just so nice to be there again, on a world that held so many memories. Second, it was just really special to read with such a loving and appreciative audience around me. Here is … Continue reading →

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Karima Reads on Araxes (Al Raqis) Saturday Dec. 7th 12noon slt

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Karima Hoisan

Ahhhh back to the desert! I lived and Rp’d on this sim for almost two years and it feels very nice to come back and be a small part of an Art Festival weekend that will take place between the … Continue reading →

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