Shameless Gestures
A Short Poem Shameless Gestures You come only when I call with this solitary voice– you listen– only when these bare-toothed baubles, brimming with promise both...
A Short Poem Shameless Gestures You come only when I call with this solitary voice– you listen– only when these bare-toothed baubles, brimming with promise both...
A Short Poem Between Two Seas Look upon the young faces, and see a springtide that lasts forever. Look upon the old faces, and see the dead on graves’ precipice...
A Short Poem Uncommon Heart I first saw my heart hanging in the sky and cried, “Share your secrets, Uncommon Heart.” I was born that day yet those w...
A Poem Was It Last Night or a Life Ago? Was it last night or a life ago? When I was an old, frightened Pharaoh turning in hapless circles like a wounded ape— my...
A Short Poem Conversation with a Dog Me: Melancholy creature whose master is man, we are none without our overlords. Let us weep—you and I together— for our inh...
DAY 31 (February 5th, 2018) ice drops remain long after frozen rain fell on an open umbrella a bulwark heavy against all that is hurtful the sun may one day mel...
DAYS 28, 29 and 30 (February 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2018) DO YOU HEAR THEM? Do you hear them? You spoke those words in your youth, and still they are written, penned...
DAY 27 (February 1st, 2018) A KISS I feel a kiss flutter between us— a timid butterfly Our lips don’t touch Not a kiss, as such— &...
DAY 26 (January 31st, 2018) LIFE AND DEATH There is life and death in life— in every verdant hillside in every fallen bridge in every caught fish in wine ...