Poetry
epigram
the word ‘Sin’ in Spanish means: without / so, the practice of over indulgence is a way of reaching divinity /
Rotten English
There are no words / for this English, squeezed / and shriveled / in my molasses throat. / The white crust stuck corners / of my lips barely pass / each viscous...
In Dreams Bare
or barely dreams, I had this second or this sec / / / to situate the situation; unsatisfy the truth. / / / The final...
He Who Laughs
Laughter from the right / Follows laughter / From the left. / / In the deep of the night / This is no laughing / Matter. / / Early morning...
The Last Death
It had all happened before. The coffee cup / with the old ship, steaming on the windowsill. / Their hand-holding at dusk, coyotes barking / in the forest. This was the transfiguration,...
Moth
Every few days another moth appears. / I hear them rattling between the window / and rice paper taped across the glass / to hinder the curiosity of addicts. These large...
Queen Charlotte is a Horse 1
Thing is we’re growing / old together, that mare and I. / Our bodies are mutually lumped and scarred, / we sag where we used to billow.2 I outnumber her / in...
this is why I write
so at times when my / ...
Advice for the Living
Who will offer advice to the living? / / There are those who write in fanciful script: / they mistake surface meaning / for...