it’s a quieter Athens as it cools the sun’s memory erased in a pause of gray light silent but for the whispers of carved marble their...

We connected nicely over café granola, better with 3 courses at the Cheesecake Factory, ate our way through many dates and overnights, 9...

eating our way home hotel, airport, plane three times fat sparrows land hard

us tourists My- - My- tour- it seems to be vs ...

They all grow slow and crippled from the parched soil and searing sun in the groves of the family Liotrivi in Monemvasia Greece bent...

that’s why mornings so gentle and quiet and baby soft are adored no matter what age we are still infants that never tire of the...

like I would seeing an old friend or a giant cloud on a hot day as if they’re a cute dog trick or a hotdog after the mustard and relish...

To all those that have sandbagged and cleared drains. bought water and filled their cars withgas and now sit idly looking out, do you...

I feel a need to write a poem just not about death but it’s being written anyway an image of someone back turned walking away it’s...

a January birth pushed out of the mountains a bubbly playful stream happy to slide over the grass jump the rocks Tahquitz Creek that...

green is a soft color brown the much tougher one that heat-beaten wind-battered hue of cliffs and crags lizards and coyotes thorns and...

old people should not just stick with old things other old people old routines old habits because they get old too and make you feel...

tonight he makes the salad lettuce tomato cucumber onion always a quietly cutup creation I set the table forks land softly on...

the “Hello” project he gave it the perfect name just small donations

honors came audiences were granted wealth was unquestioned then one day he pawned it all for love and became a needy hobo using as a...

a few months ago leaning my back against a tree in the backyard I saw their new blower in action with a mighty gust of breath around...

remember the bicycled boy weaving down the street in the gruel of pre-dawn the boomerang toss to the right then left then right? today ...

pious pedophiles molesters of our children little Jesuses

a whole drawer of beige shorts to match his half-closet of beige pants I guess my husband loves the color that goes with everything for...

maybe God is male maybe He’s female or transexual switching from one gender to the other from eon to eon or asexual which is hard to...