Monthly Archives: April 2024

Reflections on a Pig

The Guinea pig really hates the mirror in Lorelei’s room. Really really hates it. It’s not a self-loathing thing. Odd is too far away from the thing to see himself but not so far that he can’t feel the sun’s … Continue reading

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Expiration Date

The cat is dying but doesn’t think his owner knows, so he’s trying to lay hints around the house so she gets with the program. A little blood in the urine, a spat of vomit on the floor, some torn … Continue reading

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Run Ons

Reading other poets I am seeing how line breaks are important.

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Yer Party

Yer Party was triumphant. An effort of your love for your friends and your community for you. It truly showed in how everyone pulled through. The only real query to ask is what next will you do? Will you need … Continue reading

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Peace in the Little Valley

Some people’s behaviors I don’t get and I find inhuman, like murderers and Trumpets and line-cutters. Some people’s behaviors I don’t get, and I want to investigate, like fans of hardcore or speedmetal, or folks who are really into miniatures. … Continue reading

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Have You Seen Her?

It’s none of your business, but Stana doesn’t care about the scene any more. It just doesn’t mean the same to her as it used to. It doesn’t mean much to her at all.  Perhaps it is a matter of her youth passing her … Continue reading

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Spring Sings

Listen closely. No, shut up!You’re making too much noise!You cannot hear the rites of Springwith all that racket. Spring is singing, but it’s silent compared to all your chaotic carousing. Call it quits so you can hear the season’s sighs. They’re weak, but the weather … Continue reading

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The Artist’s Ray-Bans

I would not want to have to go through an extended workbook of a variety of exercises and questions all to figure out what sort of Ray-Bans are right for me. That would not be a good use of time … Continue reading

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No Day-Drinking

We sat in the car not passing a roach back and forth. Nothing like that was happening at all. “You should ask her out,” she said to me. “That’s what she told me, too,” I replied quietly. “Well, if she … Continue reading

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In Reconsideration, S

On second thought, Satan, that seems like a pretty fine idea. I would like to reverse my former reservations, Senor Mephistopheles, and get in on your suggestion. Is that all right? Was it a one-time offer? May I take you … Continue reading

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