In the lamplight leaf shadows break on the ragged edges of my heart

white-rimmed waves crawl reluctantly shore ward moody city skyline rebuffs shafts of sunshine cloud confusion

Beneath that secretive smile A strong hot thrust From a sidewalk grate….

we don’t know who he said he was we came from curiosity and stayed for the inhumanity

In the universe Of winking stars is there one Who also wonders?

odd to think of the world without… a frozen corpse in the revolving e… molten lava below cold stars above journeying through the long, wide… unknowing

Pappa always told me that you should never tell all you… and I found it to be good advice I recall the time I got back from… with my winter stores back in ‘39

(Based on the fact that 95% of household dust is our own skin cel… flakes of me circling in the sunli… bits of you lying on the bureau gather them in a beaker

Time for a pit stop Half face in rear view mirror Road unwound behind

I saw their faces as clearly as if… on their stones beneath their name… heard their voices in the trees whose roots go deep into their dus… and into the dust of this Island

silent universe solitary traveller a perfect union

a cold moon filters down through the purple asters no explorers have returned with caterpillar robes and dandelion gold

the darkening hills a triumvirate of crows in the glowing gloom

I have no family to care for my gr… who doesn’t care where I lay… for fourty years after an argument… which of us was bigger? in the course of our lives we bot…