Category Archives: lotus eaters

about people who are not facing the here and now, but have to be there and then on cell phones and ipods

furnace roar

There are milestones in every year: one is the first sound of the furnace turning on. (#905) Continue reading

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pickup boat

This poem, #892 in wordcurrents, is about our boat, an 18 foot fiberglass stern drive that is about twenty years old. Continue reading

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arrangement in white and planet

five white stacking chairs asymmetrical around one side  of the bonfire pit evidence for archaeologist or detective of an evening after the children were in bed a week or so ago when they were all still here

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