Stephen Williams

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Doomsday

Over L.A.
dust floating
down

on our knees
scratching

shade
under tubular clouds

divining for water
groaning

movie theater
ancient on the corner

echoing warnings
we laughed at back then

smooching
in the dark
teenagers

I still dream
of your breasts

before the continual thunder.


Bio:
Stephen Jarrell Williams loves to write, listen to his music, and dance late into the night. He was born in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. His parents are native Texans. He has lived most of his life in California. His poetry has appeared in Anthology, Avocet, Blue Collar Review, The Broome Review, Byline Magazine, Chronogram Magazine, Fissure Magazine, Freefall, Haight Ashbury Literary Journal, Hawaii Review, HUNGUR, Liquid Imagination, Nerve Cowboy, Mirror Dance, POEM, Poesia, Posey, Purpose, REAL, Tales from the Moonlit Path, and many others.


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