(2008)
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…
Clouds on horizon Now and then a shorebird’s cry On buffeting wind
Still they knock at my door And complain About the state of the world Selling fear Like grape Kool Aid
All I wanted to do was ride my mo… And make out at Spooner’s Point. But when Mary Daley got pregnant Her father threatened me with the… So I married her and went to work
the sum of the estate: pictures newspaper clippings poems the memories
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
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she watches him as if the fault were in her eyes poor shorn Sampson withered hands grip the canes that barely hold the frail reflect…
I am a tree beside the water my ancient roots run deep and wide in Mother Earth as one body dies
I’ve known rivers swift currents set free escaping to the brine of the ocean and on to exotic places I’ll never be
summer is ending following the rolling sun quite without remorse
through the sea smoke’s shimmering… where the Passamaquoddy flows the pulsing heartbeat of the strob… in my footsteps, crunching snow through the whirling, wind-blown f…
grey rocks flowering in melting fu… first blooms of March after winter… a flock of ducks is muttering in t… the first light of day to brush th… shakes the branches they reply…
we don’t know who he said he was we came from curiosity and stayed for the inhumanity
Many times, my father, drunk upon… “Spare the rod and spoil the child… Swung his belt and lay the stripes… To cleanse my soul. And I, drunk upon memory and whis…