(1990)
There is an even-handed justice in… No senility forgiven, but caught a… Blood and flesh, bone and marrow To feed the life of another, And back to the earth that gave it…
GRAVE POEM: EDITH MUDGET… How is it that I, who kept my hou… And, indeed, my life, and the live… Of my family, in perfect order; I, who made the beds before they w…
Suppose you was 18 years old And never had a single thing In all your life to call yours alo… Except your body and your face? And suppose you went to work
wind tangled trees coiling across a yellow moon spiraling leaves surf-curled dunes
In the lamplight leaf shadows break on the ragged edges of my heart
inhumanity kills boys civilization kills girls
liquid blue nightgown made of lighter fare floats in romance of autumn air a ballerina in an erotic dance longing to join that v-trail in th…
the darkening hills a triumvirate of crows in the glowing gloom
surf and turf of St. Andrews olde salts and bullshit under one blue tarp gossip thick as molasses sparks quick as match-lit gas
last night the winter world transformed to summer’s sphere fireflies in the night their aimless paths alight
My queen for a day My man’s is in drag again Halloween party
Still they knock at my door And complain About the state of the world Selling fear Like grape Kool Aid
I am a rock on the shore of the magnificent ocean millions of years by the magnificent ocean and millions more
Early morning mist Loon fishing quiet water Shining wake behind
I met her at the supermarket this… She told me she works in the schoo… I saw again a little girl nervousl… at the taunting –Tallest girl in g… And I wonder if she’s back there…