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Wife&son sleeping. Wife&son sleeping Wife&son sleeping
Botheredby their breathingsounds wondering whichbreath to count counting each&every breath
as I keepmycount. intheir nasalfugue. asour life&death.
Newgrass leaflittered Car needingcooldrink
oak&poplar greetingcards fumingunder pressurecap
bybreeze delivered. burping foggyair.
Sun still insky Calendarburning Anotherwarmnight
setting lower&later inheat of December. withoutneed for Christmaslight
throughfall's baretwigtrees. Evergreens browning. with fullmoon glowing.
Is Christmas themall Cuttingback bonsai
orthecall of cracklingfire keepingitsame as always
from livingroom hearth. neveraskingwhy.
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Field
I canimagine though itsalife I neverlived Exceptwhen I couldsteal somesolitude
that the walktothepond wouldbe verylong which I now wouldgiveaway
forachild who wouldbelost in summercornstalks &feel the immensity oflife in wavinghills
&exhausted acrossmeadows of up&down rollinghills. waybeyond even the mostfruitfulhearth.
In January youcouldsee the shiningwater Feeling now injoining oflegs&lungs
fromthe upstairs bedroomwindow I imagine with life of here&there
&thewinterwalk for iceskating wouldbe easier&harder thatcouldbeseen soeasily fromthebedroom
half downhillsledding half uphilltugging. &felt withthefamily bustlingbelow
&thepond empty&unfathomable
And I imagine the open emptyacerage just a glanceaway yet eonsdistant.
wouldbe a friend &I'd haveafamily
of big&little brother&sisters Remebering a thoughtlife of imagination.
with bullying&pestering aspartof the longwalk. Living a reality of separation.
AnyOther
Any any otherdrug With being'sworldbegging for forgottenfood
whenbeing's unguided sheddingtears of cell'starvation.
&flesh wouldseek There's littlelife in bark&berries
wordlessworld writtensimply &evenaged no veneration.
needing littlexplanation.
There is noguidance without effort Anyany otherdrug
nopath in halfhearted concentration. whenbeing's unenlightened
&myflesh is weak.
Any anyother drug Being'sworld hasnogate
whenbeing's unmoving noway toflood with crudesensation.
&flesh wouldcreep Thereis nosight through pupilsdilate
with being'sworld being lightspeedstill &noescape in fermentation.
with inertialflesh needingacceleration.
Howslow themovement of wordspeedpreachers Anyanyotherdrug
in ploddingpace of pomporation. whenbeing's unwilling
&myfuture's bleak.
Any anyotherdrug His dreamingworld of booze&bite
whenbeing's shallow leadingonly to liquidlamentation.
&mypain's sodeep. There is nowill in love aslove
With being'sworld standing unfathomed withlove ouronly truesalvation.
feltonly in deepestexploration.
There is nodepth in shipsinbottles Any any other drug
surface mustyield to penetration. butmyfather's drugofchoice.
Any any otherdrug If youmustspeak to hisdeadself
whenbeing's undernourished pleaseplease speakthrough
&flesh wouldweep. someother voice.
Discovering JuneStar
Discoveringsomething Junestar. Januarystar.
that's evidence of Each to all&none equallyfar.
&emptied of
lifedeath But January's bitingstar
whileunknowing. lacking longing ofmy June memoir
asif Asif divorce be marriage
thatlife maybe myown infantdeath be childbirth
seashell onshore my frustratedesire
shark's eggsacc be spring'sgrowingfire.
whitecap crashing
foaming spentwave Junestar Januarystar
eachfootprint here&now&gone each precisely thesame
eachgrainofsand allocean's spawn. neitherequallyclose
nor
Times disproportionately far
Thereweretimes except fortheone
inmylife leavingmyscar.
when I expected
morethan Burst
simply Becomingblow in transform'sflow
a goodnight'sleep. always morelessthan mysorrow.
Now Scent bornebybreeze tobe mytease
I don'texpect winningme over&over as memoryflees.
eventhat.
Don'tRead
Hug Don'treadpoetry while listeningtoBach
Love withoutahug? for withinBach allisBach
Separation withno expectation. withanypoem beinglost
in another'sperfection.
Pricklyfruit of myparent's
witheredflower Don'tliveyourlife while meanderinginmemory
pollinatedbywind's for withinmemory allismemory
fickleblow. withanylife beinglost
inself'sreflection.
Unknowingintimacy.
Being distance&desperation. Turnoff all musicofthespheres
&hear yourheart beat.
HowLongIsAPoem? Traintostill your self
Rhymeless lineless &liveyourlife complete.
neithermeter nor meaning.
FirstYear
Windless&wordless Firstyear of dog'slife
breezingthrough mywindow like twelveyears of mine.
carryingunblemished Preteen before terribletwos.
eachwhitsheet of life
toits mostproperplace Quite a monumentalyear
toits homeinthetrees. foranypup.
Myfirstwelve ohmyheaven
FingerNails everything ran amok.
Thatnight inbed scrapingdirt
frombeneath my fingernails Young?
withoutreliving myday'swork. Am I an oldman
Was I weeding? sittingaround a potbelliedstove
Was I workinginconcrete? inthe generalstore
Does any digit have a burn? playingcheckers?
callous?
splinter? Or
am I a vital youngbuck
Myfingers readyforpiano. playingchess inthepark
Incessantsong welling from thisday'swork with a flatbelliedbeauty
readytobecome manifest in transform'still if I'm inluck?
aseach thisnow in sopranotrill.
LockeroomChant
King'sSpeech v. SocialNetwork Dribble dribble pass pass dribble
(The movies.) backdoorcut backdoorpass
nationalneed v. socialsnub dribblepass dribblepass cut&pass
bondingBritain v. fragmentingfriendships lateralmovement bentkneethrust
forcedfiat v. choosenchatter thrustparry parrythust steal&wheel
teacherstudent v. leecherlacerated wheel&steal dribbledribble lob lob
profanesacred v. inanebovain [sic] offensedefense intercept see&do lob&dunk
historic honor v. culturalchagrin fakeleft goright goright dribblescore
blockout setpick usepick rollrollroll.
Duet Theabove 3x.
Joy doesn'trecord its song Thenbelow tothemelody from
it'shere heardunheard &gone "TheSoundOfMusic"
without a fret withno regret Do needewell then shake&bake.
eachpitch beingboth a swing&amiss. Re &rave thenplay for goodnessake.
Me ifnot them forwho or whom?
Howcan I keep my cagedcanary Fa fromfinished. Keeptrucking.
fromsinging when I'm notathome? So whynot? Thegame's athand.
La d'da before I swoon.
Record&listen whileheduets with himself Te fortwo as pick&roll
each singularvoice lost in sound'shuffle bringinus backto our originalgoal
of silentloud neverhow muffleofnow to loseour self inthegame.
lost
when lost tothen Python
&nowagain Exhale nevertoinhale
lost towhen. python'sploy a fail
.......................................... when pulseremains
Hearingtheheart of all inalways as lesself reigns
mycage wasgateless mybird longone. with nosnake to grasp
&never a gasp.
Hearing withoutlistening bird's gildedbars
of everynote of allcanary Inhale then slowly exhale
singing his alwaysalways song becomingthewhale divingdeep
singing my alwaysong. into transform's fathomlessea.
**SuccessApps** **RotatorCuff**
I build by successiveapproximations Inmy salad days
neversawing tooshort morethantwice. threesets of tenreps
First measuring thencutting then nailing with fifteenpound dumbell.
then thebreakerbar unfailing Then slatheringmybody with lotion.
then remeasure resaw renail &reconsider.
(Noone everdared callme a quitter.) Inmy postop malaise
twosets of fivereps
Then I view fromadistance with a threepound dum&dumerbell
asmywife viewsfromnear. extending myrange of demotion.
Then weboth confer toface ourfear
thatourdeck isneither plum nor peach. **Petunias**
Petunias soafraidof decorum
But neverbeing a devout flatearth believer hiding stamen&pistil where
I setaside bubbles for myown one-eye level. you'd neverlook for'em.
Then openningtheother tomysurprise
remindedagain that detail's thedevil. Hidden sodeep inits throat
it can'tspeak orit wouldgloat
Choosing my favoritefixer (thin shims) that whileitspetals&fragrance attract
rightingallwrongs before sunlightdims. narrowdepth deters any rapist'sattack.
FullMoonWinterWalk
Winter fullmoonwalk Fullmoon winterwalk
secondsun through barebranches sol embarassed by cruelcold
evenpines atbay muchtookind toblind.
Fullmoon winterwalk Winter fullmoonwalk
secondsun floatingamong keeping heat&light distant
branches twigs &leaves. onthis clearcoldnight.
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Winter fullmoonwalk
could skylight be reflection
from softlight oflake?
Lake reflectingmoon
reflectingback itstillness.
Skyreflectedlake.
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Winter fullmoonwalk Fullmoom's winterwalk
would thatmy lesself couldshine would thatmy defensecould dull
likemoon's cool&still. &my self will less.
Whales HomoHubris
Being dryland baleenwhales Homo hubris scalinghills with binoculars
skimmmingsurface whenbasking fails usinghistool topretend omniscience
tosate mydesires&unfathomed appetites inaworld waybeyondknowing.
for shallowdepths&shiningsights.
His scantduration of seventyorso
Never divingbelow faintsun's penetration focusingon timeimmemorial.
myunderstanding being veneration Seeing narrow&close what's wide&far
to deepsea lifeforms whilethinking thatseeing makesanything his.
with verydifferent lifenorms
livingmydream of still&love Counting carbondating as touch&feel
belowthecommotion ofthosefeeding above. numbers summing becominig surreal.
Trading&traded whilesuffering toendure
How? asif he couldpossible afford todemur.
Howcan I convinceyou seriously
howuchfun seriousness canbe Pride making&breaking in millionsofus.
withoutpressure of selfdefense Mountainsrising withpeaks shroudedblack.
withits stinkofsin&selfishness? Crushed bythe weight ofour ownself'sgrandeur
sapienswaiting for lightning tostrike
Narrowingeyes furrowingbrow atlast sparking a lifeof onlyme
pretending there's anything morethan now in transform'sgyre
tobebuilt intoaself thenstashed on thenwhen'shelf of eternalinfinity.
sodeath won't bethewiser.
Oh Homo hubris bowthyhead
Contained&shelved labelledaspoison becoming earthairfirewater
my seriouself becoming comedy. within elemental slaughter.
Openningthebottle lettingloose eachclown
springing startled withan upsidedownfrown. ThatSimple
Tempetuous yet eventempered
Passion'sThrust perfectlytuned neveroverturned
If alloflove is passion'sthrust loveraslove surrendering selfdefense
thensurely cellularsorrow song&singer in mutedmagnificence
willbemyfate. thisall being transform'scall
to sprinklearth with stardust
Inlife indeath in ash&dust to whirlwithother as lover'slust
ourlove willend in cellularhorror to neverask orneed totrust.
for less&lesseparation. Yourtouch mefeel.
.............................. Yourtouch. Myfeel.
Openningheavenless to starsinoureyes Thatsimple. Thatreal.
distancediminishing with timelessighs.
TheLifeOfShad
GreatBlueHeron holding for a fewcasts thendrifting
on whitespattered riprap away in secondarypursuit.
wereoftenseen in silhouette
fromoursmall fishingboat. Herons wouldwatch
choosingtofish inaless
They'd fly whentheywould aggitated feedingfield.
to huntshad fromabove
while stripedbass stalkedshad They would glide&dive
frombelow. scoop&grasp hardly
missing a pass. Thenback
When sirensounded tothe riprap toswallow
to warnof openning whilewatchinguswork
of floodgates sohard for solittle.
all fishingboats would
rushtothe raucousplash Someofthefishers
to cast cutshad bait on circlehooks wouldgo tothequiet
with threeonce sinkers down fromtheflow
toget theiroffering throughthegyre tocast a net &scoop
togiants feedingbelow thelesser. a multitude of shad forbait
before hookingthem
If bit theirboat wouldbeallowed &gettingback inline
tofloat downstream while totry forthe deep hulkingbass.
fightingthefish offtotheside .....................
bobbing butalways at 90degrees Whocouldknow the fury
tothe bendingrod&tautline. of fishonfishonhookonline
inthe ferociousfugue
Then thenextboat would beneaththesurface belowthedam
takeitsturn at thehead whichis the lifeofshad
ofthemaelstrom mouseoftheriver?
Entwined Oak
Loverslove bodiesquake Oak unflamed thisdawn a cloud
as unleashedself's desire. aswell oursun ourmoon eachmute
Loverslove in orgasmicshake sofull in rising flamingoutloud
as flesheart's flamelessfire. unlike lastnight
with cloudmooncrowd
But canlover love with lovingpassion camouflaged so coy
notwanting notneeding notholding? asnot tobe orbe revered
in acension or in fullightphase.
Then mylove&yours is neither&all
within elementaltransform withno recall Now dawn'stunning risencloudsun
of who waswhom within orgasm'swomb hanging stillife above stilliving
havingbecome lesself incarnate. as faintpulsing treeline's cloudymist
with foreground longrass gentlycloudkissed
HoneyJar before pinesparkling borderbliss
Bear bangingopen hunter'scabindoor within thisbackroad ofmy bestbeing
noticing goldenglass drivendaily in sickness&health untildeath
pawing withoutsuccess despairing of intermidable here&this
smashing honeyjar of dewdropnow&moonsunwealth
cuttingtongue igniting fiercelove flamingflameless
while lappingnectar. daring alliving toabandon thenwhen
&live withouthope of theirlife everlasting.
Racoon tiring of roadkill ...............................
slidingopen window of hunter'scabin. Now unflamedflaming dawnduskoak
Short thumbed but resourceful becoming purepenance &eternaljoke.
unscrewing secondhoneyjar
guzzling pollen'sperfection. PleaBargain
We've all foughthard
Sapien backfromhunt for favorableconditions
nothungry yet seekingsate inour pleabargain.
noting glasshards&stickymess
unscrewing third honeyjar We're all performing
pouring sweetspread onto toastedbread communityservice
then eating with tea&TV. of onesort or another.
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Cat sitting watching Lateseasonsunset
trackinginsects through thinair earlierthan clockorwatch
swattingthosewhodare. lowerthan leavesgone.
Thanksgiving deckchair. Some teaching learning Snapping green pinebranch
Fourleaves whereGrandma wouldsit inthe classroom or outside Childhoodoozing with sapsmell
hadshemade thetrip. withorwithout me. Christmas inits spell.
Needinglights at five Still hearingmusic
yetstill notneedingjackets. or atleast remembering.
Brightleaves stillalive. Wakingtosilence.
Christmaspirit gone. Whitebirch stalagmites. Stackedstill abovestream
Seeing Jesus&Santa Secondstory stalactites. layers of lifebeforedeath
onthe samefrontlawn. Midwinter meeting. toppedbyevergreen.
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IfBirds
If birdscanfly overtherainbow MeWe flailing for lackofvision
why ohwhy can't I? nothavingseen where lesself hasflown
Because I spears through heartofsky unguided beyondall spectral illusion
piercingspectrum's blushingdream. guileless beyond allpain &self'scry
Because I lacks wings of heartonhigh thoughtless beyondall factsofconfusion
hoping to hopon some magicmoonbeam lovingallother while lettingmedie.
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becoming rainbowcolors ifonly I try Whenbirds flyover under&through
tobe beyondarkness of me mistofmysterious airborne hue
becominglucid to obscuremylie then I canobserve wonder&why
becominglost in lightofeachwe. &orif I have couragetodie
become bird mist
MeWe flapping in indecision &mystery too.
in synclessuffering for sinsunknown.
MatchingThrees Raised
1) bright wind dark heat humidity cold Howcan I knowlove
__________ __________ ___________ whenraised in a temple
__________ __________ ___________ devotedtoduty?
2) am I? Father HolySpirit I less I Son
_________ __________ ___________ Bettertohavebeenlowered
_________ __________ ___________ intothedepths of reality
3) deed desire doing doing fruit than nailedothecross of
idea poison root seed righteousness.
__________ __________ __________
___________ __________ ___________ SeventyFive
___________ __________ ___________ Seventyfiveyears of youth &then
hip prostate parathyroid &shoulder
Terrain makingme suddenlyfeel waywayolder.
Studyingterrain
grass weather wind rain In sixteenmonth span of sorrow
typeofgrass growing learningwhy eachelderly isahero.
perhaps lateday slowgoing
assessing mychances of Burning
makingmyputt. Dawn burningdown
toroot fromcrown
Then trustingtraining allowingball tomove to lakesurface&skyward.
putt alwaysperfect when nothingtoprove Goldenbeam risingbird
whileothers sweatingstrokes livingforscore in unknowingreflection.
facing a wholeness theycan't know or ignore.
That brieflybefore overcast&breeze
Yesterday dulling&animating eachall atonce
Yesterday'sfootprint compressed into ice being atonce bothcool&disinviting.
toodangerous for footfall repeat.
But basswillbebiting
Yesterday's tirerut treadpattern belowsensing
now smoothgeometry ofseduction. beyondreaming
Should I chance mychildhood's withmymemories beguiling inviting
surfboardlikeslide? less tofishfor
than tofishwith
Choosingcertainty of betweenrut solidity each loveabove
tiring but tried&true &avoiding black&blue all lovebelow.
during my midwinterhike.
PrestoAgitato
MoonlightSonata 3rd movement.
L.Beethoven
Showeresbymoonlightshards asif a BruceLee blurrmove gleam
stilettos from sostillsky heard unbelieving during thirtysecond second
madstabbing from icequeenstorming tearfullytrying to collect partwhole
pindeep pensharp inmytiny auralmemory
onethousandnails on a singlehead with moonlight firing tonephotons
of a single archingangel. from deepwithindevil's playshop
so extraordinarilydextrous
Fingers fasterthan deadlydrawnpistols. into&through mydamped synapticswamp.
Dartguns at sixhundred roundspersecond
never roundedoff whilebeing roundlyperformed Ah! tobefinger of those fairhands
as cartoonexplosion of glacialrazors creating this energeticelebration.
fromsome primordail iceage ......................
or ancient&alien technology. Forgive Ludwig'slie
moonlight nevereverable toconjure
Justwhendespairing of hearingeachnote this cacophonouspolyphony
an unearthly pulseburst laserclean ofall the darkarts.
Allegretto
TempestSonata.
L.Beethoven
Raucousriver riling&rocking within streambed of bubblingwhite streamingsheets
defyingwhileobeying &all thatsapiens claim as collective nonconsciousness
its jagged mineralconfinement. alien to our arthritic fivesenses
yet home&home atlast to the impossibility of
Morethrust thanflow in demonicdancing intellectualmastery or perceptualdiscrimination
down devilishcanyon of auralambition. this wildlyindecipherable pleasure
Spinninghrough cochnlearlabyrinthe this rantingrapidsriding treasure
below&beyond allequilbrium soakingme tomycore with whitewatermadness
dizzying the verysite chokingme until I'm sore from frothing'sheergladness
of desire'stransform &defense's undoing onthis raucuousroilingrocking rivertrip
with lyricism brindled&unbridled surelyplaying surelydisplaying transform's loosenedgrip
beyondallbanks of reason through polyphonouspalette of rainbowmist
wearingatbedrock of ration's seasons as audibleincarnation of love'sweetkiss.
Gnats Silhouette
Where do gnatsgo Each stonesilhouette musthave a name
whenbriskwindsblow? howelse formybrain toplay itsgame
ofmaking thisthat into allismine?
Dotheyevenknow
theirwill iswanting? Butneveryours though weallagree
thatwhat I name is what weallsee.
Fighting Now weboth candrink ourwine.
Fighting for politicalequality.
Abandoning reproductive preeminence. Drinking to ourview &eachcompasspoint too
from patio ofthis cheap ginjoint
Tossingbaby with bathwater agreeingtoagree onallshapes &eachline.
asif womb a private tomb
asif ferilizedegg not a village Failingtofeel lifeofallage
in disguise. fromdeepdeepwithin our timefulcage
that distantridge bristlingwithpine
Males needingtodon this railingathand spiralledbyvine.
their bigboypants
&embrace theirplace If Leaves
in eternity'sdance If leavesarehope
acceptingthejoy then whatofAutumn
of paternity'strance. withits flame&fall?
SoCold Ephemeral
Socold onlylabs wagtheirtails ashope always is
&sparrowsatfeeder squawk &what my lesself
unfeeling perhaps butfortheirhunger. must livewithout.
Whocanknow whatsparrows know? Winter'scoming
What couldthis verycoldawn possiblymean &that's withoutdoubt.
to&for eachother
orif there'sany meaningatall Used
beyondmymelancholy Reading someonelse's comments
onthiscold Mondaymorning. in a usedbook of poetry.
Very Commenting ontheir comment.
The verysmall
becomingnothing. Howneedy am I for dialogue
or affirmation?
The verylarge
becomingeverything. Howsad thispoet mustbe.
The inbetween Resist
being shatteredmirror Whitecapwind
with eachpiece dandelionwhisk
fullofemptiness. seedresisting
relocation
Who or what mist embracing
would seektomend transformation.
that mirror
theonly mirror Lakerippling
asif it werever morethan sunshowerstippling
no thing? bluegreenwave
pristinecapped
Dying moisturekissed
Dying withbeing'sbliss.
renderinguntoCaesar
whatCasesar willshare Hold
in exhaltation of part Howcan I hold
by degradation of whole thismoment'sgem
asif treasurechamber while sleepingaway
inmycathedral. the restofthem?
Who couldwould survive Awakeagain
barbarian's ransack eachmoment'sfool
or lawyers careless sametoall
distribution? &each a jewel.
**Alien** **TheMove**
I musthavebeen I'm teachingmyhorse a move thatshould
thevictimof makeme a guru amongtrainers.
an alienabductor
because myarm raises I'm teachinghim to moonwalk
up&outward like Michael Jackson
at the mostawkward we'll callit the
times. GaitlessGait.
Moss - I
Beneath leafyAutumnshower Winditwas a handheldhurricane
livesperpetual poineerplant blowingthemup backtoward eachlimb
lackingroot stem leaf flower pileonpile tomeet fallflame
velvet carpet that won'tsay can't. becoming ash[es]dance[ing] (to/in) breeze'swhim.
Livingonrock or whereverlaid Leaving poineerplant inplace
findingfood outof thinnest air its yielding still&gentle grace
bringing beauty to emptyshade bridgingsummer through orangebrownfall
coveringall thatwouldbebare. until wearing its crystalline winterpall.
Echoing low eachmighty leafcrown Hidingbeneath icywhite
inconcertwith highestoak canopy world nowgiven to frigidshroud
spreadingslowly across coarseground frozencovering thatmoss canfight
climbing lowtrunk of tallestee. remaining greenbrown remainingproud.
Until hardwoodgiants changingtheirhue Thenbud's appearingoneach oakbranch
in seasonal confusion&jealousy withsun's fresh spring&winterthaw
blotting lightgreen from skyblue view leaflesstrees getting renewedchance
mossbuiredbeneath their redorange spree. shadingallhumble with highskyawe
Finally leavesfalling finallyfallen savingmeek from sundrydeath
(payingprice for vanity?) leavingleafless groundlight dream
turning dullbrown crips&dry to continuelife &summer'sbreath
awaitingwind thatwould blowthemfree. in simplelove ofeach season'sgreen.
DarkDog BluePrints
Darkgraydog this midwinterday Blueprints in cab
blacksnout surely havingbeendipped of surveyor's truck
in hellitself while he measures
guarding brokentoy on frontlawn &stakesout
of rustingtrailer perimeterofproperty
beforeretreating tohisrefuge
beneath weatherbeatenwood Footingspoured
of unwelcoming frontdoorstairs. foundationstacked
on subterranean/belowgrade concrete.
BlackMail Platform nailedtofloorjoists
Blackmail by whitemail wallsballooning rafters erected
NDA a richman's rapekit finally roofingcomplete.
certainreprieve from performancefail
suiting the sexuallyunfit. Skeleton driedin&prepped
for pipes&wires then sheetrock
Makingdaughters into whores defining organs within openconcept.
in sublte&silent domesticwars.
Takingcash v. countingoncourts Thenpaint before finalfloor
where lawyers&judges play &completed withfancy lockedfrontdoor.
meanspirited sports. ......................................
Specbuilding anticipating owner
Where canawomen findpeace ifnot love who's seekingsecurity before secondborn.
inaworld of sexual push&shove?
Culturalnorms cloudedwithbrutality A couple who mayalready havefallen
asif malelust asnatural asgravity. inlove withthis burgeoning lifeform.
PredicTable
Freedom makingus hardtopredict And O alone willcling to another
we cando asweplease aswehowl&kick never lessthan an identicaltwin brother
through stormsofthers whowould alsopick creating thebreath ofallsapien lifedeath
whathey will&want intheface of my self. being earth'sall as nurturantmother.
But ah the PeriodicTable Ifonly you&I couldbe
withits willessear aspredictableas we aren't notfree
to theall. to dilly&dally in brain'smemory
when ourhearts wouldserve at lessexpense.
O twicenegative always the yin
searching for a positives My willtobe but stillbeyours
tocount askin. mightopen windows but shutsmostdoors
wherethemath isclear weboth cancount
Then OH stillnegative butclearly can'tcount on eachother.
hunting another plusone
tojoin thefun in aqueousdream Ifonly I could shedtheskin
joining sol'sgravity in eternalstream ofmy one&only privatesin
turningtheunion of earth&sun thislife couldbe all life of lessthinking
into a rock that'sactive. &you&I couldgaze unblinking.
NowADays TrackMeet
No freezetage or capturetheflag Basketball is first&foremost
notoften tossing a beanbag a trackmeet forthe welltrained.
kids nowadyas being
computerbound Bodyhoned lesselfcloned
becoming a nametag/dishrag tobe whatneeds tobe.
in a junkfoodbag.
Thenplayers beginningtoplay
ReRead motion's mostbeautiful
I don't reread a book. symphony.
I don't goback to checkmywork.
Level
What I'veforgotten I've forgotten. Water caringless
What errors I'vemade is whoIam. of level
somuch above
Mylife's incomplete somuch below.
&fullof nonsequitors.
Me inmy kayak
Bethat asitmay between
I still loveher &within theflow.
&shesticks withme.
Feathered
Dody'sObit Featheredrippling sky
(Mymother's sister.) liftingcurvingsoaringrhymer
Returning stardust&spark within my singlebreath.
leaving planetearth
a littlebit cooler. Finnedweeds hooked
to fineline ofmyreality
Outliving mostfriends slashingswirlingflyingrhymer
almost allfamily. yeilding tomythumb's firmgrasp.
Touching somuchearth NEXT
withoutever feeling
ashes toash
perhaps herhealing.
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