Grasshopper reads Chekhov to a Thai Hooker in the Hollow of an Oak in a Cul-de-Sac |
The flip of a tractor trailer
The writhe of a live power line
The closing of the main road
Has me on this sidestreet
Looking for a way home
A house, woods, trees
Just another cul-de-... Posted by on Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:46:00 GMT |
from east to west winter 08/09 |
Finally, after delay by holiday, computer malfunction and end of the semester paper grading, the winter 08'/'09 edition of "from east to west"is live! Follow the links to view or go to our Lulu page ... Posted by on Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:25:00 GMT |
Mondegreen |
We're having a menage a trois on the kitchen table,
the lobster, the light and me, the sun no longer
a voyeur but a live and willing participant.
And I was just saying to the lobster as I str... Posted by on Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:48:00 GMT |
Having the Neighbors Over |
On Monday he would dine with the dead Beethoven, Hitler, his great grandfather, his brother he hardly knew, Marc Chagall. But they weren't much on conversation. In death finally equal, straining ... Posted by on Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:11:00 GMT |
Nana |
she kept saying Dr. Mark from her soap was slipping in at night and having her way with her and every 30 minutes or so she'd piss off her daughter-in-law by crying 'why doesn't anyone feed me?' ... Posted by on Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:13:00 GMT |
Teaching the Blues in ESL Class |
how could i forget this one class and Mr. H every time there was a pause he would exclaim I'm so sad and lonely which at first evoked pity and all kinds of advice on what he should do with his ... Posted by on Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:11:00 GMT |
listening to gaugin |
today I'm in love with the wind how its ebb and flow reminds me of a beach I've never been a place where pure forms come to rest and take shape in the palm of an unseen artist and the sun ... Posted by on Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:30:00 GMT |
The Dress |
.They came from all over town to see the simple country dress suspended in the summer heat two hundred feet above and to wonder what had happened to the body that once inhabited it and when the ... Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:27:00 GMT |
from east to west: Fall ’08 |
Yet another quarterly issue done! The fall '08 issue of from east to west: bicoastal verse is packed full with 44 full color pages of featured poets, Patrick Carrington & Constance Pavliska, artis... Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:17:00 GMT |
Somewhere in Arizona (revised) |
You said you like my eyebrows
because they are wild and unfettered
and have a mind of their own
like that part of nature that never stops growing
I said I like your legs
cause they have no beginning o... Posted by on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:05:00 GMT |