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Inch by inch I mosey, thunderstruck with awe loving the way weather works. today’s warm breath on my neck, wrung tight from weekend labors delights me all the way down to the soles of my feet, touching grass for the first time every bit as tender as the day my mother hovered and gently swayed … Continue reading day 5 -loosely after Ada Limon’s Late Summer After a Panic Attack

Day 4—Family Mart Pastoral From this image @spaceliminalbot A convenience store, Family Mart, beckoning, fluorescent-bright, photo-shopped at the end of a well-groomed dirt path against a lovely pastoral background… a grove of trees nearly obscures the tall lime-green & white roadside logo sign to the right of the building. Otherworldly, neon against pastel. I might … Continue reading day 4- Family Mart Pastoral

I learned the word Pentimento at 23, eating chips & salsa reading Lillian Hellman’s layered tales about real people in troubling times and one which, once the truth bled thru, I later learned, was its own counterfeit on canvas or, false claim to proximity, anyway, attempt to type over a certain story, not really hers, … Continue reading -day three- Sweetgrass & Salsa

  Elephant walk life back then forth one two three slow pulse rumble You and Me So it goes steady, see what swirls around us snow on the trees birdbath tumbles background noise pops - flares truth telling -foibles take things slow forward, back possum track and so it goes Winter fools day sky winks … Continue reading So It Goes

I Blacktop driveway, back warm Skyblue holds the spinning world. You know clouds in animal forms Giraffes, running dogs, a beautiful woman’s hair rivers behind her. She disappears. Perhaps She walks the creek behind a mansion’s dirt path broken by fallen trees, rusted bicycles that lean along eroded embankments shuddering with snakes, brown birds. Air-ripe … Continue reading May 22 Drift