Come On

This time I drop down on my kneeTo ask if you’ll please marry meYou keep staring over my head Seem … More

And You Be You

So let’s try role playing. I’ll be her.You can practice on me what you want to say to her. I’ve … More

I glance at the clock, and it’s 11:10, one minute shy of that best moment of our lives. On the … More

You were the hunter and I was the prey,the joke of a couple of English majors.I’m leaving this note and … More

He used to think, yes, a blue moon is rare, every couple of years, but it does occur, hence the … More

That secret silent wasting away of hearts breaking,glass shards piling to the floor, soundless winter fall around,a blizzard of loves, … More

It’s so no law of nature that your nightsshould be all sweetness and light, dreams delightful,when you’re in love.Let me … More

It’s no secret you’ve hoped NASA’d fly me to the moon Have me bounce around the dark side for a … More

Together again for the first time, every time, he brushed her cheek, she caressed his side, two souls seeing everything … More

Where are the ones in the suits of gold,those second lookers who’d whiplash our tender necks,the heart beaters who’d burst … More

In this post-pandemic world, travel had become trickier. On top of the health layers, people didn’t act the way they … More

The women were of all kinds so many stunning ones passed before me breathless water flowing round me rushing cool … More

He dreamed he grew up so empty he became a hollow echo of resoundingly resonant invisible soundlessness. Nothing he ever … More

the race is on to outrun the raindrops my feet beating the ground faster than they can fall my rhythmic … More

Like his Army buddies, he decided to attend college on the GI Bill. School sure beat dodging bombs and … More

I could not go with you lost on that trail you and me crocuses and cacti fields of yellow daffodils … More

There was a choice in the road up ahead, should I go right, or should I go left? Night had … More

I see them pop up.It’s not really so unusual here.I imagine the dialogue, There, you say, no there.Yes, that’s it. … More

Hanging up, I thought then, at that instant,because I was absolutely sure, 19-year old certain,the world would be shot full … More

The white smoke winding cloth about her face, pale cerement, raised off-handed, another Pall Mall cigarette lit, red pack, another … More