I’m watering the plum tree in ourbackyard while I amsinging and hummingthe backyard doesn’t have a voice…yet a lovebird is … More
Tag: national poetry month
Trypophobia
Ding-dong. Oh, the door…How Lovely! A bouquet crosses the threshold from the person who delivered the joy. Deliver me, deliver … More
The Tiny Tap Dancer
she tickety-tackedfor about a decadeleotards, a second skin on a red brick hearthsyncopated variety showtickety-tack tickety-tack the opening acthomegrown vaudevillewhile … More
1970s Homemade Shenanigans
Brother digs 6-foot deep holeWith small shovelFrom army surplus storeHomemade swimming pool Sister jumps inWater is MudMom comes homeHomemade can … More
Got Goya All Wrong
Everyone keeps sayin’Saturn is eating his childrenSaturn is devouring his son Got Goya all wrong, guysThat’s me, the poetRemoving my … More
The Image of Music
What is the taste of this key, this single note, this melody? Is it staccato and spicy or is it … More