Poetry

Winging Through It All

Of seasoned beauty Be not deceived The fire burns bright On this starless night Heed the elements, Have a care, … Continue reading Winging Through It All

Poetry

Attack Of the Dust Bunnies

This is Captain Alpha calling General Omega. Come in, over. We are under attack. Hold on, General, they’ve mutated. And … Continue reading Attack Of the Dust Bunnies

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Anhinga

Snake bird Spread your wings Sun-dried. … Sleek Darter Straight long bill Spears dinner. … Territorial Long tailed Turkey bird. … Continue reading Anhinga

Poetry

Alpha Man

Alpha Man is almost off the grid. Tall and wiry, his frame has seen several decades of training, cross-country skiing, … Continue reading Alpha Man

Poetry

A Menagerie of Craft

Inspired by Marie Ponsot’s poem “What Speaks Out.” The best ones require more than quick study. You must dissect them … Continue reading A Menagerie of Craft

Poetry

We Believe What We Tell Ourselves

So be prudent and Precise in your verse. If you get trapped Take A Nap. Focus on the finish Screw … Continue reading We Believe What We Tell Ourselves

Poetry

A Discarded Invitation

The Meteor party for this month is cancelled The Radiant meteor shower named Quadrantids sends its regrets The full moon … Continue reading A Discarded Invitation

Poetry

Dear Mom,

Here is A warm hug and a Pretty poem filled with Praise for your 90 Years on this Earth. Because you … Continue reading Dear Mom,

Poetry

Preserving a Dog’s New Year’s Eve

Piss on all of them And all their explosives. Make sure to tinkle on their matches not a single aerial … Continue reading Preserving a Dog’s New Year’s Eve

Poetry

How To Care for A Rose

It is simple, really To transplant a rose. Preserve it with care. The petals need soft rain The right amount … Continue reading How To Care for A Rose