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HIGH SUMMER
leaves droop from trees the sky droops from branches like a white sheet to hold the locusts in their buzzsaw…
WHAT IF
what if all the kids stayed home from school and went outside to play instead what if we put down…
MAY TWELFTH
After the muggers don’t kill me I go to the all-night diner and order eggs. I order chocolate chip pancakes.…
PRAYER FOR THE KING OF THE MOUNTAIN
once upon a time you shoved the girls you shoved the other boys / you shoved the dreamer in the…
Holy Week, Schmoly Week
It’s Holy Week but it doesn’t feel that way. Lent hasn’t felt like Lent, either. I’ve made and eaten a lot of cake. I’ve had wine in the middle of the week. I’ve slept late almost every day, and went for days at a time without meditating.
RAIN PSALM
take your shoes off go outside tip your face toward the sky feel the cold clean droplets streak your chin…
HERMIT PSALM
I keep thinking how if I were a hermit-monk I wouldn’t know a thing had changed not unless an angel…
EASY RIDERS
come for supper my dad says, he’s grilling I say we’re supposed to stay inside you’re not sick he tells…
REQUIEM FOR BURR CLOVER
I rip them up by the roots, they are the only plants I hate though to be honest it’s mostly…