The world so often surprises me. Just yesterday, I went to piss at a Panera Bread, did it the usual way: polite knock on the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Free Verse’
Mid-step »
I like when it rains in November, you said, when dreary skies and leaves stain the sidewalk. Eyes smiling wide, we kiss in mid-step, and [...]
A Secret For You »
I sometimes look at people as if they’re dead, not worth considering, altogether nonexistent because I don’t want them to know how interested I am [...]
The Charmer’s Way »
“Life’s too short,” he claims as grin, His crooked smile a snare of charm. Each lass with breasts and legs he spies He will pursue [...]
San Francisco, USA »
He’s murmuring into his beard, Curses or prayers, falling To the stone under his feet. Crouching by the road, jaundiced eyes Darting from their hands [...]
A Flower Among the Mud »
One purple flower… Or maybe it is fuchsia, or lavender Or that seventh colour, what is it? Indigo? It is the one we’re never sure [...]
Triple Score Word »
elbbarcS upside down, but read wor s, the meani g without mouth, and want understood without spel each line, ass- onance hi ligh wh t’s [...]
Another Beautiful Day »
It was too beautiful a day to sit in class. Worn thin, this adjective, Like steel wool used too often And cheapened like the girl [...]
Hourglass Eyes »
As my glassy eyes reflected polished ash, I realized that I never understood Why the living mourn the dead. These hypocrites who never cared For [...]
Compliment »
You don’t want me for whatever reason. I don’t mind. You needn’t justify your personal desires; your dislike for facial hair or the way I [...]
