Monthly Archives: May 2015

(I dozed off for like five seconds today and when I snapped back to reality, Miranda Lambert was singing this song in my head. The little gifts the subconscious brings are birds in a cat’s mouth!) My time has waited … Continue reading →

“You spend too much time in the cloud, Dad,” Carla said. She sipped tea in his efficiency kitchen and sucked air between her teeth, a childhood habit he’d always hated. “I didnt like it when you were addicted but at least … Continue reading →

She chatters on and Fills the air with words; Perhaps I wouldn’t mind If it was philosophic discourse, But it’s just empty words About commerce and candy, Her tongue a busted spigot Emptying the mental reservoir. I understand, though. It’s … Continue reading →

Warm air, Tossed with summer rain; That smell reminds me Of walking home from school, Getting caught in a sudden Downpour, little Susan Tansy And her even smaller brother Walking with me, All three of us soaked to the End … Continue reading →