Climacteric Years
The Greeks multiplied by seven or nine to name them. They are the metaphorical turning points in life. Critical Rungs … Continue reading Climacteric Years
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(From the Katya Chronicles)
Dissolving Glue Tiki’s wooden body sighs and echoes After the procedure, he groans as White blood cells race to the … Continue reading (From the Katya Chronicles)
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
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
Anhinga
Snake bird Spread your wings Sun-dried. … Sleek Darter Straight long bill Spears dinner. … Territorial Long tailed Turkey bird. … Continue reading Anhinga
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
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
The Octopus as Barnum
Is brilliant. One body with eight boneless arms that works together To pull and push itself across the ocean floor. Three … Continue reading The Octopus as Barnum
Famished
Whim settled into the stipule of the coconut palm Reclined, his six feet up Snacking on bugs and leaves. Meditating on … Continue reading Famished
Diversions
I imagine a lover has sent a note I wonder to whom it is addressed There are no visible markings … Continue reading Diversions
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