Category Archives: Poetry

The Irony of Cohen’s “Hallelujah”

Sometimes we should pay attention to the words in a song. Musing upon covers of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” Continue reading

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Dad was a Drunk

Perspective on a youth spent under the tyranny of a drunk. Continue reading

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Rockmallow 2

This is a revision of my poem, “Rockmallow”, originally posted in wordcurrents on November 19, 2009. In the poem, I depict the sensation I felt as a child with a severe fever. Continue reading

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