Spend less time on your phone to sit here, at the table of questioning that is only answered by the air. Now, pull apart the molecules and reach into the black hole of all that you know you do not … Continue reading
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Once again, for Valentine’s Day, I bought a miniature pink rosebush. The security guard at the Giant asked if I needed help and proceeded with how to care for the petite shrub … Continue reading
I’m eating an orange at my desk taking a break from writing when I feel a bite look down and see the tiniest ant littler than lint. Nothing else is near no other ants cheering him on so, I brush … Continue reading
If you think that I’ve forgotten you’re wrong. A mother will never forget the tiny fist that rested in the center of her chest reaching for more. For once it has fallen between her breasts and relaxed into a bundle … Continue reading
Sonnet for 2022 To sing of loss, redemption, love and hate, while tidal waves arise, collapse and flood. Recovery comes, though some proclaim “too late” and green shoots sprout, defiantly, from mud. Life’s universal song, creation’s tune, resounds with random … Continue reading
Before my father was my father or ever welcomed any of the 800 or so babies he helped swim into this slippery world, my mother’s hands would speak the universal language of … Continue reading
Of late, I wake at night, converse with air our constant ruminations carry on we may debate each day from dusk ‘til dawn, since now your residence is everywhere. Your lyric voice like Gabriel’s trumpet sounds though muses rouse, then … Continue reading
seems depressed. His usual courting call ending in a rapid, repetitive note tuit-tuit-tuit-tuit-tuit-it-it-ititititit is now short, by more than half. He never arrives at the final flourish his pièce de résistance his pleading, staccato insistence for a mate tuit-tuit-tuit-tuit resigned … Continue reading
winter has laid a soft sheet on a nest left dreaming of featherless pencil-thin necks holding up sunny-yellow beaks full-open, throats begging wobbly with the weight of birth the urgency of hunger and looking like tulips in the winds of … Continue reading
While tempests burn the land, the sea, the skies and trees fall, raging through the charcoal-ed air with much to entertain, we turn our eyes the Gods of excess laugh, and let go care. We worship at the altar of … Continue reading