Cans of Frosting

Cans of frosting I love to eat, Just whenever I have a seat. My favorite kind is milk chocolate It just can’t be beat. I eat it when I need something sweet or sometimes when I’m bored, It lasts a while and keeps me full…

3 pm

Found poetry: from Herman Melville’s Moby Dick A damp, drizzly Noveember there, in streets washed by waves do you see? Thousands of mortal men striving in lathe and plaster.   how little thought driving me stepping then with a flourish, the ship now belted by coral…

An odd loss (since now it’s just…me)

Three simple words change a life. And even though I prefer all things even in number, in balance, –inherent beauty lies in the even– sometimes, rather, someone, all the time, when it comes to an odd-word-phrase, gets a free pass. – – Got a free pass….

Stardust

She ran behind the star Clutching the jar and hope Arching over the sky It disappeared without a show Her hands shook as she watched Her chance walk away She screamed when she saw Another coming her way To gather some stardust And wish for…

First beer

So starts the day of drinking beers And the melting of all of my fears Where will my bravery take me? Of which inhibitions will the suds shake me? At the moment it feels like I’ll be fine And maybe I’ll have a glass of…

Gull Island

Gull Island     To think that the chimney on Gull Island is the only remnant of history left on the shore that has forgotten sand or soil. To think that its stark whiteness is just the shining of shit & rot & feather from…

Sadly #5

Sadly I stare at the screen, knowing what I want to say, I just am not to sure on how to let it out, or how to relay, Sadly I must trust technology, to help me through, I do not have any friends, to ask…

Fame or Fortune

    We want to be rich, We want to be known We want to be read For we write on our own We follow our muse We listen to our hearts We follow the leader It’s a great place to start

Water Below the Cross

Left hand supporting and reassuring, Pastor places his right hand on the head of the new Christ follower, the one desiring to be in obedience to the one who paid his debt.  Words of affirmation come forth, as Pastor prays. His charge publicly declares newfound…