John Updike |
by John UpdikeOne size fits all. The shape or colorationof the god or high heaven matters lessthan that there is one, somehow, somewhere, hearingthe hasty prayer and chalking up the mitethe widow brin...
Posted by coyotekat on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 02:14:00 PST |
moving...again |
ok, so the news is I am out of my awesome house and job and Nevada City and into an equally awesome area, Lee Vining (at the entrance to Tioga Pass on Mono Lake). I was originally planning on working ...
Posted by coyotekat on Fri, 23 May 2008 02:20:00 PST |
the mustard seed |
World unfamiliar for I know no homea comfort that nests somewhere in the aircaught from currents where I may roama patchwork of scavenged cloth and matted hairDry sand and dunegrass packed with glacia...
Posted by coyotekat on Fri, 23 May 2008 02:05:00 PST |
Soliloquy |
O that this too too solid flesh would melt,Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew!Or that the Everlasting had not fix'dHis canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! O God!How weary, stale, flat, and unprofita...
Posted by coyotekat on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:32:00 PST |
I Envy the Wind |
by Lucinda WilliamsI envy the wind That whispers in your ear That howls through the winter That freezes your fingers That moves through your hair And cracks your lips And chills you to the bone ...
Posted by coyotekat on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:01:00 PST |
A Hard Rains Gonna Fall... |
After I heard It’s a Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall played softly by an accordion quartet through the ceiling speakers at the Springdale Shopping Mall,I understood there’s nothing we can&...
Posted by coyotekat on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:08:00 PST |
Indiana lessons |
Each time I make the annual pilgrimage back to Indiana, It allows me to assess how I have changed in the past year. As for many people, being with my family is a major test of my patience, a test I ha...
Posted by coyotekat on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:52:00 PST |
The twentysomething conundrum |
How do you keep from feeling lost?I need a strategy for keeping my feet on the groundmy mind on what's in front of meenough of the spinning wheels keeping me comfortably levitated a few feet above the...
Posted by coyotekat on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:24:00 PST |
the only constant |
As foreshadowed by the previous post, Martin and I have finally split. It was necessary and I am slowly regaining the power and confidence that relationship leached from me. After a great summer in Yo...
Posted by coyotekat on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 03:27:00 PST |
A.M.P.M. |
The dryer thrumsyou to sleepdelicates on lowyour job interview shirttumbling around with my pantiesgiving you good luck for tomorrow.I'm still awakein my studio/kitchenif I explained my amusementat ou...
Posted by coyotekat on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 01:24:00 PST |
