Category Archives: Poetry

  Bandbox   Oh and ash blonde of The black ribbon band The most fetching Mother in the school Walking under her umbrella Hair completely hidden Under her beret Nodding in greeting With a slight moue How rare          she’s Better … Continue reading →

  In the half veil of refracted lightA curious gray not dawn not moonshineChoking for breath still saying her nameHer name in the dark night of the SabbathMost terribly haunted the spell the glamourWorship adore offer the cord of sacrificeThe … Continue reading →

Ellen   Was most authentic when contemptuous And lacked the same wit when friendly Got to keep the grass in the pipe she’d say As the twins in the back seat Pulled on their gloves    

Flesh   Flesh is the apple Consciousness is the hero Style is the messenger Of a chaotic universe Making change day after day The poem is a unit Of your civil defense An incommunicable message A plausibly divine fragment An … Continue reading →

  Braids   Today in schizophrenia or under certain drugs The beautiful Muse with the lovely braids Dances out of the arrogance of memory Smile loving vivid shifting from foot to foot A faded variant in so many ways Crazily … Continue reading →

The ghost of Jake On Liberty’s sidewalk

Angel’s Elegy   How cooperative the universe When angels answer the call Appearing at the head of the table Shining silver dripping gold   They feel a disconnect here Their Father never allows them To speak their minds Or follow … Continue reading →

Callipygian vestal Of the incandescent division My little cooch dancer In the middle of something That hasn’t started yet The reflection of the trees On the windshield A Pythia tripod prophesy A gleaming sword Half drawn

Entropy   Your information held Just the right degree Of strangeness   There was enough noise Woven into the pattern To startle imagination   But how quickly Your sinuous line Went dead