the guns fell silent/
songbirds made themselves heard /
and the dry November ground/
could not hold back/
green shoots.
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Monday, October 14, 2013
Friday, October 11, 2013
to the refugees who drowned within sight of hope
offshore at Lampedusa
the now calm sea
tries to hide
its
shame
the now calm sea
tries to hide
its
shame
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Franklin Pierce, the 14th President
a hero of many
a bottle- they said
but who was the real
Franklin Pierce ?
in memory of Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire, the 14th President
born November 23, 1804
died October 8, 1869
a bottle- they said
but who was the real
Franklin Pierce ?
in memory of Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire, the 14th President
born November 23, 1804
died October 8, 1869
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Friday, September 20, 2013
panel 66 E/ Row 8 Vietnam Memorial
Searching
on the black granite wall
on the black granite wall
we touch his name
on panel 66 E /Row 8
on panel 66 E /Row 8
and ask why?
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Monday, August 5, 2013
Morning coats & medals
in somber morning coats or / festooned with medals/ their folly,
war/ lies buried in rubble
war/ lies buried in rubble
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
the weight of water 2.0
Water/ it wears mountains down / to small pebbles/ later to be pitched/ carelessly by children.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Sparrow's riffs
a sparrow perched
on an upturned shopping cart
regales its audience
with its clattering riffs
without taking a bow
Friday, January 18, 2013
The coming Wolf Moon
bloated stomachs gurgle
(hunger refusing to go)
quietly into the night
especially during
the Wolf Moon
(hunger refusing to go)
quietly into the night
especially during
the Wolf Moon
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