Weather Patterns In a thunder storm,the skies slowly darken.Thunder explosionsfill the sound waves,first from a distancethen closer and louder;closer and louder.Flashes of lightningpaint jagged danger signson the moving horizon.There is a drying sun comingif we can just be patient. Anonymous … Continue reading
Heart Ache With very slow frost-free words,he mimes to themthat his heart.like day old sour dough toasthas become a plopped rocksettling slowly to the bottom. They shake their headsalmost birdlikeand regard him in asphalt indifference. His heart becomes the tasteof … Continue reading
Tertiary Privilege It is a marvellous Memphis eveningand as I get on the trolley,I catch an immediate glimpse of her.While I deposit my money,I find her fixing breakfastwith those soft blue eyes shining.During the day, I calljust to her the … Continue reading
The light has gone out in your heart. It’s not the bulb. It is still steady with kisses and hugs. After years of constant use. the wiring is frayed at the source. Wire nuts of romance have been loosened. It’s … Continue reading
Once She asked how powder was made and he replied from the eyes of goldfish. Another time they played fictional characters. He was Stanley Kowalski In one of thosepaper thin momentsthat psychologists journalise,she asked him‘Will you ever love me?’He told … Continue reading
Play no sad songs for me. I’ve lived for the last moment. It’s been gone and come again And yet, you come to me A little too late for a love campaign. When do we love tomorrow? The sound of … Continue reading
Sleepy Whale 370 I stumble in to the RoyalMy stool between dark woman and fair manGhost-woman drink a beer from a coffee canUnreluctance mobility loyalSteaks on to broilFair man’s name is DanFishing tomorrows planHe puts in hid beer fish oilHalf … Continue reading