Yearly Archives: 2008

Lament of a Pillar of Salt

Your abrupt departure has legislated that I remain here on this narrow plot. My hand that used, trembling, to slide between your warm thighs pulls cold weeds from dusty rows of fledgling carrots that we planted. Rain would help me … Continue reading

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for a while, yesterday

For a while, yesterday, the only explanation was the cat had stolen the keys. We were headed out for a grocery shopping session, to stock up on various items necessary to life and limb. But we couldn’t leave because the … Continue reading

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chrome

rain is puddling on the grass polishing pregnant leaves empty garden table tops silent deck planks to mirror sky and tree tops like the side of a kartoon kar a drip from leaf to puddle and metal’s molten lawn shifts … Continue reading

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