Poem on a piece of tinfoil May 1, 2008

He said he needed time                                 
said he was busy
said we’d do it soon
said he’d check his schedule
He said he wanted to
said he needed time
said he didn’t like to plan
said everything but yes

Water with two lemons on a plate May 1, 2008

(I’m high maintenance and I get what I want)
jr. burger with cheese, no mustard, add mayonnaise, tub of ketchup
cup of cheddar ale, bring the rooster sauce,
bowl of Tom Yam with the chicken on the side, no mushrooms
Pint: 1/3 Woodchuck and 2/3 Harp
vanilla Vodka and tonic with one lemon and one lime, single tall, two straws
your [...]

The Cardinal April 13, 2008

Darts away from his wife
(weaving through branches)
and heads East
His wife balances
on the rocking branch
(head tilted in question)
then heads West
Their conversation, over

Two April 4, 2008

Two
Originally uploaded by Gallery32/Chocolata
quiet
the air is quiet still
numb and gone missing
you are lying there
bleeding from your side
entering the dirt
she cries out
her arms beat you
her body sways       she looks
to the heavens       then
back to you
then back to you
she is quiet