My Brother Carl |
Mourning Song Mourning tears lay fresh with the taste of bitterness and saltUpon my cheek this morning.. ..Though he is goneVigilant and fiercelyI keep him close still.. ..I am not ready yet for him ...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:23:00 GMT |
Secrets |
Secrets
secretly
he keeps the tears of a child
hidden in his blood
to keep himself caring
secretly
he keeps photos of a child
hidden in his mind
to keep from loneliness
secretly
...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:11:00 GMT |
A Class Reunion |
Lazarus Is Risen
a friendship forged fifty years ago
forty years lost
but not forgotten
flourished again
stirred by the warmth
of a fond embrace
on a night
when laughter came in...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:14:00 GMT |
blues clues |
Blue Haiku
losses start with your first breath
they stop with your last
life is in between
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:07:00 GMT |
A Year Later |
Scar
grass has grown over
the scar on the earth
where we laid you to rest
nothing covers the scar
where you were ripped from my life
it is there to remind me
that you were a beacon
t...
Posted by on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 06:05:00 GMT |
mojo |
mojo
she is gone from me now
stolen away to where
stolen away goes to
no glimpse of a shadow
no whisper of an echo
no whoosh of the wind
she is gone from me when
she could be...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 08:34:00 GMT |
blind man blues |
blind man blues
he reaches, hopefully
into the blackness
first with one hand
then with the other
searching, groping really
for something to hold him
to make him feel safe
and un-alone
&...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:12:00 GMT |
Lunch for $800, Alex |
bitterroot
it makes me
no never mind
if you want to chart stars or
read leaves of tea or
lines etched into palms or
listen to the dulcet tones of the
hyper text message l...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 08:32:00 GMT |
Everyone Needs A Hobby-Mine is Lung Cancer |
Me and My Almost Lung Cancer
I am in the process of my year long physical again. It started two Fridays ago.
Most people have a yearly physical.
Mine takes a year just to che...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:34:00 GMT |
Faux News for Youse Guys |
Consider the Source
Good Evening, I'm Willie Packinwood.
Our top story takes us once again to Minneapolis, the site of the historically catastrophic bridge collapse.
...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 15:26:00 GMT |
