On Life and Diabetes   Unzipping my case, I fumble for my meter. Staring solemnly at the series of small callouses gracing every digit on my left my hand, it dawns on me: my life IS diabetes.   Too many times each day, I poke…

It’s her! My splash of paint From billions of years ago. My vision of love, of light, of beauty. She appeared and I sighed, And the rest of you were borne of her. Again and again, she comes to life, Not in the usual way,…

Dear girl without glasses~ (On the top of the slide) Keep kissing him next time! (Don’t slip down and hide)

Make a wish. Let it take seed. I hope it grows all that you need. I hope you find all you look for. I wish you love and so much more.

Where are you going, in the patterns of chaos? You seem to be fading, in the bright flashes. What do you see, in the shadows of the light? You seem to be searching, Looking to right. What are you hearing, in the pops and bangs?…

Prowling around the house a tiny predator built to hunt and kill. Also likes treats and getting petted first thing in the morning. He is striped and gray. He loves his parents and his sister. Twice a day, he gets excited and runs around as…

You left the gun down. He picked it up and shot her. Now, they are all gone. You left the gun down. He picked it up and shot her. They’re changing his name. You left the gun down! YOU LEFT THE FUCKING GUN DOWN! YOU…

3 word game poems 1. road trip We start off at the airport Angry as a hungry raptor Still feeling pretty parro & something of a prat Aspirin offered with a tap We murmur out our ta Followed by one long a 2. procession of…

THROUGH MY WINDOW   When the morning calls me to start my day And I find my desk full of work and woe I know that across the stone covered way Sweet Bud and Rosie are saying hello.   I find that their spirts will…

Cody   It’s been a week since we talked and I waited for my phone to light up with a blink, and with one tap and a flick we’re connected. I want to say   When can we talk again? But I can’t be reached….