Hidden in the small flame I will remember My father is looking for your father They know they drove nails through everyone’s Hands Words, not my own Hidden in the small flame I called Whore mark Hair Fragrance Dry feet…
Tag: poetry
Five Poems in The Stray Branch
I have five poems—A Hangover Sonnet, AfterTravels, No Absent Night, Since You Asked about Poetry & Prose, and Pollination Cross—in the Spring/Summer 2011 issue of The Stray Branch, which is now available for purchase.
Poem: A Popular Website Puts up a Poll Asking if a Journalist is Responsible for Her Rape
and yes and yes and yes wins, oh yes, a win thinner than the waning crescent moon is still a bruise on the arms or the chest of no on the hair or the eyes of no on remembering, on…
Poem: Riverrun the Ladder
Commonline just published an older poem of mine, Riverrun the Ladder. Yes, the reference is obvious, though maybe not all that important for understanding the body of the piece. Looking at the piece as it appears there, I think I…
Poem: Not Our Kind, My Dear
while women are heavy readers, we know they are heavy readers of the kind of fiction that is not likely to be reviewed in the pages of the TLS…The TLS is only interested in getting the best reviews of the…
A River of Stones #4
small explosions on shakes fall down cedar into plastic pipes & concrete puddles I’m hiding before I can think of rain or underneath duvet