(2014)
Meant to be recited slowly as a mantra
pillars of sunshine through cloud - heavenly suburb under construction
mall tree never felt a breeze sweet swell of spring rain on your leaves new life in your branches
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 sum of the estate: pictures newspaper clippings poems the memories
see them standing in glass houses clutching stones of fear anxiety suits and shoes boots and jeans makeup and hair powdered and perfumed
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
the silence of colour palette of fall reflected on water white birch trees granite rocks
the universe opens accepting my homecoming sky races by
Beneath that secretive smile A strong hot thrust From a sidewalk grate….
I am a rock on the shore of the magnificent ocean millions of years by the magnificent ocean and millions more
it was always said that of all the people on the Island I loved life the best I who had the least but I had all I needed
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
crumbling mortar and stone among the trees it stands alone morning glories creep upon the flo… the stair has fallen through the d… the music of summer is in the air
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…