Month: April 2021

Your heart cries at the helplessness of the body you saw, body maimed, body you could barely recognize, panic darting, your little son’s eyes. Your…

Though no cherry blossom trees intoxicate Cote-Des-Neiges street, Cote-Des-Neiges is heaven still – in light of the One sitting here that wears a dress, white,…

You’ve been living in the country for fifty plus years, on this street for twenty plus years. Sometimes a slightly parted curtain, sometimes suspicion wearing…

Dizzied by impressions and sights, still finding his way through Jinju city, still struggling with the Korean alphabet, insomnia holding sway, the first year foreign…

After the accident giving birth to a horizon of absence, you celebrated me, you celebrated moments within the ocean of your marvelling, celebrated the ocean…

As though picking up on the wind and sky’s murk verging on menace, river flowing – like fear inflamed or alarm, agitated sheep – the…

A 1920s photo of Wellington Avenue, of a succession of shops long gone, of a little girl holding a ball like a teased-out, coaxed-out dawn…

One who has caught a glimpse of Me, a whiff of Me, or has immersed herself in Me still sees corruption, still sees injustice and…

Anonymous One, I walk with You. You lead me on this road. It is a single road, love walking a single road, is a spirit…

Strange – even in terror, paranoia whose darting eyes don’t find solid ground, whose eyes don’t know what’s real, unreal, even in terror confronting centerless…

Anonymous One, what fattens the fear of death – or paints the menace, consuming abyss? The lifelong nourishment of this: “me” and “my” and “mine”…