beware, the rectangular slab squares you the table is a prison to take you through interminable years hew at rocks, polish the chains, stare at…
Comments closedbeware, the rectangular slab squares you the table is a prison to take you through interminable years hew at rocks, polish the chains, stare at…
Comments closedI turned round the corner walking alone, walking light; the moonlight spread over the open patch and the coiled snake twitched a little straightened quickly…
Comments closedeven the word beauty and the words truth and life and soul are not enough (and no matter what word, idea or concept no matter…
Comments closedno, let’s not step into the mud of labels and stereotypes and pronouncements and revelations and fixed descriptions and prescriptions and easy categories; let’s step…
Comments closedmy brain’s like a chicken marinated and ready for the roast my ideas ancient and my thoughts mediocre my speech an inaudible mumble and still…
Comments closeddo you mind someone better than you?
Comments closedyou ask if I will not write a love song for you if I will not sing of true love and your beauty and tenderness;…
Comments closedwhen there is anger (or joy, or whatever might be) one does not look for the opposite one does not seek to control or suppress…
Comments closedlike a whirlwind a hurricane or tsunami (there’s no time to think, the intensity knocks you over!) the visitor comes and goes; makes a good…
Comments closedmouse-clicking alluring world cyberspace runs parallel to the real world mind pleasures and mind-over space undeveloped yet exploding, growing into infinite newer suck-in worlds connect…
Comments closedlet us see; one is born and eats and grows and eats again and enjoys pleasures and one gets bored and one seeks experience and…
Comments closedwhy are you vegetarian? the friend asked don’t you like chicken and burgers? dear friend, I said, it is all just how I relate to…
Comments closedthe Sphinx, bringer of bad luck and destruction, half-woman and a lioness, she asks of Oedipus a riddle outside of Thebes strangled with a curse:…
Comments closedof course everyone knows the famous riddle that drew a one-word answer but the sphinx also threw another at Oedipus just outside Thebes: a sister…
Comments closedit came the message just an SMS, a text message simple words: …hi…I’m well…thanks… and all memory poured in beyond words and verse… and I…
Comments closedtime kisses us on our cheeks and fingers our nipples; time grins at us and we see we have all come at the wrong time…
Comments closedhow did it begin anyway this love of sound and words and rhythm and word painting? did a bunch of perhaps thirteen men and women…
Comments closedI spoke with my neighbors as a poet would and they freaked out and now they walk the other way on cool evenings when all…
Comments closedwe filter a sunset or a sunrise and the grass and the trees and the oceans into a consolation; into an experience distorted by one’s…
Comments closedan ease, a quiet, a stillness as one sits on a bench under the tree; the clouds running quickly across the sky the water in…
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