Tag Archives: Pain

Bluest Blues

Posted on January 22, 2023 by Karima Hoisan

Please Click Play to hear me recite the poem to the music that inspired it: “Bluest Blues” by Dirty Dom (Dan Sverdlin… a dear friend from the past.)                                              “Blue” by Dale Innis on Midjourney Bluest Blues Time and time … Continue reading →

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Lights Out!

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Karima Hoisan

                                                  King Kong by Patrice Murciano Lights Out! Lights out! Darkness spreads a black fog carpet Enveloping the floor, the adrenaline pooling and spilling Paralyzed thighs, thoughts of blows & lies, hold me tight. I can hardly breathe in this … Continue reading →

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In The Window

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

           ~*~This is the Recording I made Live at a Reading in 2010.I invite you to listen as it was written to be performed to music. In The Window(for umahmad) …and there I am again,  standing … Continue reading →

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…But It’s Fine

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

…But It’s Fine Oh… I’m sick all the time, did I mention that? Always sick If sickness could be turned into a color chart…I am Green, I have my Blue days, but only when I take my meds and write. … Continue reading →

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Mutant Bevy

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Karima Hoisan
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Painless Purple

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

Stopped in place because… the pain now takes a solo through the days. Everything is in movement, but me; I stay inert, quiet, nothing hurts inert, no grinding my bones on my bones. If I just breathe quietly and watch … Continue reading →

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