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Poetry30 mph and Henry Cain
of Cain’s Mayonnaise, circa 1975 Powder blue Porsche both delicate and racy for small town roads speed limit sign, 30 miles per hour certainly…
PoetryMississippi Catch and Release
We’d catch carp in the river put-em on a stringer walk home through the alleys of the boulevard homes throw them over the privacy…
PoetryPiña Colada
After thinking not too much or too long, I knew I needed to get a job. Mike said so, too, but mostly so he…
PoetryPetrichor
There’s a storm already brewing, asphalt waiting for a shine, a string of lights all set to spill and bleed as watercolors only one…
PoetryNow, at Almost 80
The past continues to Breathe in me. Occasionally it is kind, Tho often it finds me Breathless. I glance back and small details Come…
PoetryBURNING BLACKBERRY BUSH
I don’t wanna talk to anyone I wanna have a conversation with a blackberry bush in summer I’d say, you sure look like you’re…
PoetryOpening Line
Last night I dreamt of the perfect opening line to a poem that would, I had no doubt, piece back together the crumbling world.…
Poetryi remember the last time
my mother combed my hair. i was standing in the kitchen with my friend Stephen (it was always Stephen, never Steve) and we were…
PoetrySkeptic’s Crèche
Among the litany of lost relics, a Swiss music box tree stand that played O du fröhliche, silver and sent home after the war and…
