Based on a real-life encounter. To R. who’ll not read this because we only met once During a pause you asked, how do you handle fear? and that stopped me in mid-breath. I mean, fear’s the big one, right? I … Continue reading →
How to soothe this inner shivering mess •
in the words of the wise: make art, breathe deep,
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how then to know rain? •
step out, look up, close your eyes — •
nature washes down. Continue reading →
This was a stretch and I know, before the editing is done, there will be even more alternate ending couplets than I have already…. Clean out the closet, the drawer-fuls of things making room, space, to welcome in the new … Continue reading →
I did spend part of the day painting. Another part listening to American Gods. Part of it looking at the William Carlos Williams book of poems. Another part bothering the cats. I cleaned debris from the front seat of the … Continue reading →
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
