Here’s what I wrote for yesterday, Thursday 02.13.20. This World The travel agent says, “Have you ever been to Egypt…
Visionary (HS 130)
Here’s what I wrote for Wednesday 02.12.20 Visionary (HS 130) This is a real dream world of heat swirls. Sometimes…
Necropolis
Aloha, friends. I have been without internet connectivity for a few days while on my journey through Egypt. I have,…
The Way We Play
We are not famous. You would probably not know who we are. My name is Kaled Mohammed. I have a…
False Alarm
He watched himself in the mirror, running the waxed thread between his teeth. Why do gums have to bleed when you…
It’s Go Time
Now is the time to prove that we have listened to what they have told,heard our ancestors who spoke and…
Together Forever (HS 129)
Let’s merge, what do you say, into one body,where we talk the same talk, walk the same walk,you and me…
No Wait
Supa sat with me. I was glad. He knew I was nervous. First time for me, you know? “What if they start fighting?”…
Exodus (HS 128)
“He will love us all as if it’s not a duty to be burdened with.”I see this scrawl on the…
The Perfect Owners
No kidding, everybody knows the cost of living in Honolulu is outrageous. To own a home here is a dream that…
Memory’s a Party
I don’t remember beforeI didn’t have anybody to talk to and thenI remember the party started, and the crowd grew,and…
Extraordinary (HS 127)
Every tongue is unique, what you say is only you, you talk your own talk, the language of your mind,…
Here I Actually Sit
I’m sitting in the Frankfurt Airport. I’m not going to blow smoke here, folks. This is not one of your five-star airports. It’s…
Concourse (HS 126)
I’ve always felt that I could hear more languages spokenhere at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airportthan I could hear anywhere else…
Ghost
Yesterday I had a suspicion. All day long I sensedthat last night you might sneak up from behind,put your arms…
When I Heard the Learn’d Physicist
Last night late I looked at stars,observed the light that traveled so far from long ago,thought about how old, old…
Passionate Pursuit
Everything made absolute sense. I would run through my scales, practice my chords, my little exercise pieces. I was, if not talented,…
Morning Is Broken
In the fog, the lost wander on,so pain comes with the rainfor somewhere a child is lostand that pain is…
An Old Story
The humming in my head is so persistentit gets me up in the middle of the night. Night hunger, like…
Payment (HS 125)
Suddenly I woke up, straining to look up,heard that incessant beating on the doorby the frozen hand, and I saw…
