we don’t know who he said he was we came from curiosity and stayed for the inhumanity
Me: I love to drive He: it’s too damn dangerous safer to fly, statistics prove it
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…
a cookbook is a strange place to find a recipe for the mind but the notes tell me the lemon tr… blooms year ‘round, never stops; while one branch sweetens the air
SHIPBOARD last night from starless skies a t… stunned and shaken, seeking shelte… from unfamiliar shipboard lights I watched it falter with wings out…
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…
silent universe solitary traveller a perfect union
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
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 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…
the universe opens accepting my homecoming sky races by
Clouds on horizon Now and then a shorebird’s cry On buffeting wind
I’ve known rivers swift currents set free escaping to the brine of the ocean and on to exotic places I’ll never be
(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
a cold moon filters down through the purple asters no explorers have returned with caterpillar robes and dandelion gold