Want nothing from people and receive their myriad blessings Expect from them and find an empty well Eat less than a ghost

I saw him on the side of the road, on the side of the interstate exit… Maybe he was 18, definitely not 21… tired but not yet haggard. The moment I saw him

Mowing with the sickle I stop abruptly and remember crawling out the window to smoke on the roof

(1) Under an open window I gaze out until the wonder is gon… Having run out of questions I fal… but perk up when a stray cat appea…

When I see the little holes where the earrings used to be I wonder what they embraced and then renounced to get to now.

Two onyxes atop another out where the witch frolics, the signal clear, it rang through my throat so loudly I frightened myself:

The moment you flit by my ear, my strings are severed, I droop like a marionette— I remember I know nothing.

I once found in what appeared to be cistern carved within a boulder, an owl’s wing,

I wept at the sight of my guru’s picture, Praise God, He is always with me, a Holy thing,

If presented with the choice would the dinosaurs have allowed the asteroid or meteor to hit?

A Sacred Site is the ultimate emblem, a trophy of the horizon’s finitude… No better a final gate, no more wiser a runway,

Hollow fang? Volcano. Cat’s purr? Hymnals. Intuition?

One of God’s tricks is, similar to Michael Jordan, It sinks a three-pointer with 1.2 seconds left on the clock,

Which came first, the egg or the h… An old friend visits on the anniversary of his death— He finds a voice

I know people see him and think, “Gee, that’s crazy.” Which makes it embarrassing to see him