Monthly Archives: September 2014

The Big Jobs

Do not expect much of me. I am not capable of the grand feats the big jobs. I will not save your life or decimate your enemies. I do not have that strength or power. Do not put too many … Continue reading

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Enter Danger

I keep trying to enter danger to dare to become something more than what I first was. I keep looking for a way to transform into a broad-chested hero through a secret word or a magical motion or a flick … Continue reading

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-Ex

I sent her the letter recently with my thoughts and dreams and fantasies and belief systems embedded in the lines. I let her know about what I wanted and hoped and sent it with a stamp. That was eight days … Continue reading

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Best Man

The girl I’m dating isn’t – a girl, that is. I think I’m dating a man. I may be dating a man. Good god! I’m dating a man! She appreciates females more than any other female I’ve met.. She talks … Continue reading

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Hibiscuses and Hyacinths

Well, it’s your loss, then! I mean… I get it. It’s not me; it’s you. I’ve heard it. I understand. I know what you’re getting at. But know this: I was gonna bring pie. I was gonna feed you. I … Continue reading

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Get Word

If I don’t hear from you, thanks. If I don’t hear from you, I’m glad we had the time we did. If I don’t hear from you, understand: I don’t blame you. And be sure you understand that, because I … Continue reading

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To Christie on her Birthday

If it were appropriate I would write you a poem singing your praises praising your traits trading on your lyricism. I would declare your amazingness decry you gloriotomy declaim your neatitude. I would state for the record how delightful how … Continue reading

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She Said

(after Hal) You keep looking at your phone like something’s gonna change. Nothing’s gonna change. Nobody is calling you. Nobody is texting you. Nobody is facing your book or Spacing your My, Twittting or grinding you. You aren’t being texted … Continue reading

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Big One

It’s a surprise party, I’ll bet. That’s where she’s been. That’s what she’s been up to. She knew this was a big birthday for me so she went off on exploration to build an event big enough for the occasion. … Continue reading

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Kick It

She no longer eats meat. She’s been exercising, reading and revisiting all her old unhealthy activities. She is reconsidering everything in some sort of three eighths life crisis and deciding carefully what she needs in her life and what can … Continue reading

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