A Crow At The Beach Is Like A Seagull At A Funeral
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The Day We Met Mary.
As my pregnant partner waddled toward the bus stop,
I found myself thinking,
I should have worn a short-sleeved shirt
on today, of all days. Humid and close.
At the bus stop,
an old woman approached,
and as old women often do,...
The Seven Crows of The Pacific Northwest
Seven crows come to visit, every day, between
the hours of 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.
Like clockwork, a band of brothers.
My wife believes I’ve lost my mind.
On a dead birch stump, I place offerings.
It started with seeds, pistachios...
Ballast
We could do that, I say, knowing full well we never will.
Maybe that’s just a Britishism—
a gentle way of letting someone down,
a door left slightly ajar,
pretending the future is still a room
we might walk into together.
We coul...
A Serenade to The Ghost.
This poem is a meditation on what it means to be haunted by the physical and spiritual manifestation of your love.
A Serenade to the Ghost was born from a space I occupied two to three lifetimes ago. It was, at the time, an ambitious piece...
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