once the larvae have hatched how long can they survive without… each day I go forceps in hand to count the dead
inhumanity kills boys civilization kills girls
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…
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
I’ve known rivers swift currents set free escaping to the brine of the ocean and on to exotic places I’ll never be
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…
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…
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
pillars of sunshine through cloud - heavenly suburb under construction
Seagulls hovering Uneven hills encircle Tide pool reflection
my real name was Clarence but they always called me Dummy because they thought I was stupid I lived with my Mom and swept up… for a dollar a day ‘cause
(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
Beneath that secretive smile A strong hot thrust From a sidewalk grate….
little lies, seeds of thyme shallow-rooted, often sewn cover the largest stone yet a tree springs from a single seed
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