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PoetryThrough the bonfire smoke
we camped out in a friend’s backyard surrounded by nothing but cornfields and neighboring yards that stretched for miles a bonfire lit the pitch-black…
PoetryIntoxication
You're the poison I'd rather not Seek an antidote for Every pill That kills the cells In my veins pains But I'd rather risk…
Art, Poetry.two houses.
small village, mayhap a hamlet, named, one forgets the rules with all that has happened. nice to be out, to see the neighbors’ houses,…
PoetryInstinct
The hammock is hung between aspen and oak which means one day logic will flutter its pretty fingers and fall on its head. Our…
PoetryCalm enough
I’m floating on an inner tube in the middle of Lake Erie miles away from the shore where no man should be floating on…
PoetryNational Geographic and the Political Landscape
Ancient Rome became like that alligator with its mouth open wide, swinging east and west at a pack of lions surrounding it near waters.…
PoetryWalking The Circle
deciding to get started I left the destination arriving when it all looked familiar but, this time, recognizing everything I missed
Poetryunceremoniously
a dear friend recently died unexpectedly voluntarily taking with him some of our pain and most of the answers leaving us with all the…
PoetryVACANCY
the night is wide open legs a woman on the bed with tarantula calves a wine bottle on the dresser with your conscience
FictionToday when the day ends
Oh, the silliness continues, the messages keep coming, and the receiver keeps reading them, and reading stories written long ago A shop in a…
PoetryE. E. Dickinson
I wrote and wrote prolifically — But what’s a girl to do While sitting in her room all day When visitors are few. Because…
PoetryGLIMPSES OF MY MOM AND ME AFTER THE DIVORCE, 1988
my mom looks at me like "what do I do?' I am only 11 years old my mom- fun as a bag of Doritos…