Unmemorium
I am touchable I can be got at I am a realist who cuts fingers closing windows Left unguarded, death will catch me, even as I struggle to...
The Imperial Mission of Duke Seasalt Caramel Brine Cream
It had been 3,000 years since the Horned Kingdoms had claimed the Great Sea at the edge of the Sugarcrust Coast. In their first attempt,...
Endless Snowflakes
Snow. It was the first word I learned. Loneliness. That was the second. The bone-chill of immense cold is everything. I cannot...
The Inestimable Blessing of Sight
I walked to the moon and I met you I swam all the seas and you followed I fell to the center fo the earth and there you were I crept up...
Swift Robbers
Oh. daughter Oh. son Where have you gone? What have I done? Who stole you off in that tempest night With the ferocious hurricane's...
You Can't Outrun the Dead
Life and yolk I wish I was thinking about something else Water is flooding my tomb Limestone dust and I am a snake prince And it's all...
The Boy Who Never
Inspired by the Peter Pan Motel - Las Vegas Stitch. Shadow. Soap. Kiss. He reaches for second stars, while at his feet; Grown-up...
A World Raging with Teeth
One of two poems read at Invoke the Muse in Old Post Hall, Tacoma, WA 7/17/14 I am a dead memento The wary, no, weary captain Of a great...
Over the River and Through the Woods
The projects I have that have a strict word-limit are some of the most challenging, but also some of the most fun. It was old and...
Cupid and Psyche
If you hear laughter from my chambers Let me assure you: I do not laugh There are other things That sound much like laughter But are far...
