Vegans, stay away,
lest your firm resolve melt from
tender smoked brisket.
Category Archives: death
Back pain
Hunched and hobbling I
move as if years older, a
taste of what’s to come.
Offsite meeting of the computer geeks
We all complain there’s
no place to plug in. One by
one, our laptops die.
Why I’ve been absent
Haiku, like bonsai,
needs care and pruning. A mind
unfocused kills both.
Silda Wall Spitzer
Wan, pale, red-eyed, she’s
the poster wife of Wynette’s
song, “Stand By Your Man.”
Saving grace
While I throw pennies
into a coin jar, Bear Stearns
gets a big bailout.
Eliot Spitzer
When a righteous man
is caught with his pants down, it’s
likely he’ll get spanked.
Fuzzy logic
posted to my Twitter account
I need sleep, but I * need to work but I need sleep * to work can’t think straight.
Duct cleaning
Heating system dust –
particles of previous
occupants’ lives, selves.
For whom the bell tolls
From an estate sale –
pendulum clock. Westminster
chimes now count my days.