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PoetryTotalitarian Ornithology
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. — George…
PoetryPattern of Life
They call it Pattern of Life The high resolution images Data, collected by satellite Analysed to spot the unusual To predict what happens next Make…
PoetryHe Did It His Way
I once tried to kick in the screen of a 21” color tv wearing my Tony Lama shit kickers. The boot’s heel & slick…
PoetryThings I Received for Christmas
For Christmas, I received: A six-pack of Budweiser, with a note from Dad. Start young, preempt disappointment. An arched eyebrow and muttered menace when I…
PoetryWidow
the waves brought it right to her feet that old improbable message in a bottle. She took it with her kept it near…
PoetryThese spectacles have seen ages
These days all we do is swipe. right for double cheese burger, left for pasta with white sauce. Gone are the days when Pav-Bhaji…
Poetrynothing personal, just my heart changing its mind
my heart beats less in November it has nothing to do with love ice crystals in the morning sun the dead leaves around my…
PoetryAmbition
The directions on the shampoo bottle: “Wet hair thoroughly before applying.” Someone got paid for that? Why not me? Here’s my resume. Published Poet.…
PoetryLife After Dodging a Bullet
I try on a suit to look handsome for the stars, ask the mirror what I have gained and what I have lost. I…
PoetryMy Son, My Son
We sit on the stoop for hours. A few passersby, one wearing bright red kicks, Hey man help me out. You wave a royal…
PoetryA Team of Horses Gathers Me into Heaven
You pointed out a spot along the fence in the pasture and recounted how you once snuck up behind a coyote and just to…
Poetrynew poems and a red dress
here's a new batch for you. I know that i erred when i couldn't resist and sent several times when you specifically scowl on…