(2014)
#Haiku
Suppose you was 18 years old And never had a single thing In all your life to call yours alo… Except your body and your face? And suppose you went to work
I am a tree beside the water my ancient roots run deep and wide in Mother Earth as one body dies
liquid blue nightgown made of lighter fare floats in romance of autumn air a ballerina in an erotic dance longing to join that v-trail in th…
little lies, seeds of thyme shallow-rooted, often sewn cover the largest stone yet a tree springs from a single seed
surf and turf of St. Andrews olde salts and bullshit under one blue tarp gossip thick as molasses sparks quick as match-lit gas
There is an even-handed justice in… No senility forgiven, but caught a… Blood and flesh, bone and marrow To feed the life of another, And back to the earth that gave it…
a great blue heron watches from a mogul of grass as I scavenge a poem from the marsh Tom Peepety calls
white-rimmed waves crawl reluctantly shore ward moody city skyline rebuffs shafts of sunshine cloud confusion
looking at the world through drops of counterfeit lace on the window pane
I met her at the supermarket this… She told me she works in the schoo… I saw again a little girl nervousl… at the taunting –Tallest girl in g… And I wonder if she’s back there…
Still they knock at my door And complain About the state of the world Selling fear Like grape Kool Aid
Empty moorings and Quiet lighthouse watch the bay Crawl back to the sea
crickets and brittle leaves empty seed pods scurrying in the heavy scent of autumn
the universe opens accepting my homecoming sky races by
we don’t know who he said he was we came from curiosity and stayed for the inhumanity