Perez Hilton (16)

In this dream I hang out with Perez Hilton And we dish about people I know nothing about Driving down Hollywood Boulevard laughing about overdoses and broken marriages that happened here and there oh can you believe and I can, because Perez tells me and…

The 15th Hour

The 15th Hour time is transient and transcendent. a boat on the water. choppy at times, stillness for a moment, or in the flow of life. do we recognize when time is running out? spinning in the galaxies of time, perhaps no-thing is really time…

To Do (prompt 16)

in my absence I will ask that a few things be cared for primarily the hanging vines the sun starved plants will need tender encouragement occasional misting and – just as you do with me will you trace fingers along their veins grace them with…

2023 Full Marathon: Hour 16

Remember when we would go to the nursing home and glue puzzles together and trade books worn out and weighed down with the annotations of literal generations – we painted sunflowers and lilies for each room with a little old lady lacking family or support. We…

Hour Sixteen: Dear John

Dear John, You never said it, but I sense you want to– After all, an apology is due. Forgive me for upstaging you, preempting your magnanimity, with a sorry reveal: blue for I’m sorry, baby, please forgive me, and **********************pink for I was wrong and…

2023 Poem Three

Texas SB 14 in Dada per Tristan Tzara’s “To Make a Dadaist Poem”, 1920 Induce or; Profiles not for health ordinary practice determined or code is age read; Safety the not (2) (4). Or procedures. By subchapter: (b) child’s or the public an to transitioning…

“Whether Weather Report”

Hour Sixteen They mentioned a tornado arriving home soon, and the (approximate) areas affected. The tornado didn’t have a direct route, propelling so many establishments and families lives sacrificing and disrupted. Rebuilding is a must. So, when your grades arrived, like a sacrifice through a…

16 Special

I was told chosen was special No mention of given away My younger sister also chosen Opted out at thirty-one Checked out without a word Apparently not feeling special   New sibs appeared with DNA To discover that my generous Mother had kept her first…