(2015)
I'm overcoming my nightly anxiety. Finally
Anger was beef, and chickens were too, and I wasn’t hungry, at least not anymore. And a four-score speech
Menacing clouds break thunder with three snaps, and the clock down the hall strikes three chords in the hallowed night.
Oh how I wish my talent with words were like that of a painter with color and dimension.
Wind in this still, distinct... thin I swim in sin till gin is rid. Finding might,
Leap forward the meadow An articulate sound The seams of reality Never glistening, seldom found A life measured by pulse,
The humming of the electrical wire… gently existing outside my window as the birds lay alongside there, napping
Remember when shots were stolen, foreign dreams left melted in the chamber. Left fulfilled
Why choose misery over the joy found when mugs on the table hide their secrets and pour out everything
What is a name? Glorified ticket to fame? Or something else entirely? Are you a fallen tree in the fores… or are you a pair of ragged claws
My fingers tremble in the cold as I stack the stones in a slanted… I’m accompanied by the hummingbird… who search for the mystery in gard… sprouting within the cracks of thi…
You’ve got to bleed life and be able to write it with a grip in your hand that knows no limit, clenching 'til the roots
In front of the eager class stood the fool who had been hand-picked by the professor to share
At first, I was the reveling masq… In a dozen wanton nights, with a lack of fright for social a… I sought to receive. I sought to breath
Fragrance of her expression keeps me in rumination. At night, with unconscious and relaxed demeanor, my thoughts– oh my thoughts they thrive.
“You gotta let your poems sing, ma… the old poet said. His red ball cap perched atop his… like a lonely old moment of youth, covering a mind alive with creativ…