Alimony for A Church Mouse Following steps leading to a sanctuary Unable to let go Invisible forest pathways only as big as the interior of rounded bone, only as wide as the late winter skyline closure Softly after some god... Continue Reading →
In Fire Red He asked me for a list I’m seeing a man at the florist My wrinkled page slid on a glass counter top I’ll ask for a protea A single protea Wooden branch for a stem A bloom... Continue Reading →
Inspiration Buffet: This week's buffet features a poem from Risa Denenberg which stirs to mind the concept of "a body of work." While we work diligently on individual poems, submit them to journals where they are scattered about, and occasionally... Continue Reading →
Stuck In “The Office” The office is where my young cousins and I were shooed off to whenever the restaurant got too busy on a weekend night after a ball game that brought in hoards of youth…not much older than... Continue Reading →
Beautiful Destruction She blows perfect rings of smoke from her plum painted lips I never learned to make dying beautiful I have swallowed enough liquor to confuse my body for an ocean I do mad things for happiness hoping to... Continue Reading →
Knots I tied a knot in Tuesday to remind me of its beauty I tied a knot in five years ago to help me remember not to go back I tied a knot in our time to capture each moment... Continue Reading →
Poetry Breakfast 