On the internet hangs the fat hum of periodical cicadas, thick heavy like
Category: Poetry
Piano keys dance with the tunes guitars raise. Snare drum and bass set out their swift beat. As long as we’re living, they summon our praise. Saxophone wails, sets music ablaze, trumpet’s staccato pumps up the heat, piano
White House has a faith advisor. imagine that. faith, sold like oil or arms deals. she says $1,000 gets you a blessing. God’ll hand you an angel long life no sickness a golden sky just sign the fucking
If we were dogs we’d rip through the cloth cutting the judicious selected If we were dogs we’d rip through the cloth slashing the ruling designated If we were dogs we’d rip through the cloth lacerating the
Do you ever become fixated on a windshield, a single spot out of the corner,
A year of in-betweens in a vibrant life now resembling an ER waiting room— people-packed in varying states of anguish. Those wheelchair-bound, abandoned in halls, those bedridden, speaking in groans and the many— sitting, standing seemingly unfazed, but to
My dog gave up coffee for Lent, experienced withdrawal with blinding headaches. I gave him a dog coat for his walk at the lake. It was below freezing. His exhaled breath like smoke signals for ancestors in dirt-black forests.
They’re forecasting solar storms again on or about the 10th of the month to last several weeks; will disturb normal communications for everyone on the planet. There was the total solar eclipse, then the Super-Moon partial eclipse, then the
Amid a riot of pink and coral, a lily raises its tiger head in the median strip as I wait to cross the street. My mother wouldn’t have liked the jazzy combo, the too-bright colors. She sniffed as we
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