August 2024

  • Writing today is hard

    Once measured and careful, I sped up waiting for you,I crossed desolate mountains with hope of…

  • What was it

    What was it

    What was it –Who was I to scout my own way?Directions lead nowhere as maps fade…

  • On a walk

    On a walk

    Western winds breath your name, dispelling dread.Oaks and buckeyes wake to declare you near.Winged signs descend…

  • Calm

    Calm

    I am calm. The fridge buzzes, the dryer clanks, the birds sing, a car passes by.…

  • To dance against the future…

    To dance against the future…

    To dance against the future is one hell of a thingOne drop of fortune, three drops…

  • First Song

    First Song

    When vengeance met duty I drew back my bowIn hushed desperate for beauty, for rhythm and…

  • Hereditary

    Hereditary

    These powers that you gave,Fraught hope and levity,They charged me with a huntFamished depth and clarity,To…

  • Experement

    Enter Eden’s elfs,help hem the dress,The effect gets better,the end resplendent,Gentle Eden felt merry, Wretch elves…

  • Concrete Crawlers…

    Concrete Crawlers…

    Concrete crawlers prance in clear cloak of dayConcealing quick panic in crimson hedges delayedCrawlers, who crooned…

  • Demeter

    Demeter

    When winter’s first poppy,With a youthful determined spirit,Breached the earth’s surface,Frosty rays hit the green tail,As…

  • Fire

    Fire

    Melody of a furnace does smoke, crackle, spitSits an iron box on a stage made of…

  • An Ending

    An Ending

    I sit pleading with a forgotten memory,That I’ll know your face, to face your enemies.But if…

  • Wait

    Wait

    From time to time I feel you near,A roaring notion, an ancient frontier,Fading truth of comfort…

  • Long Voyage

    Long Voyage

    Moon drops landed on the kelp filled seashore-Marking the tide turning to then from before.Mistakes and…