Like a hick I tilt my
head to see the top and
ponder tossed pennies.
Empire State Building – at the base
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Like a hick I tilt my
head to see the top and
ponder tossed pennies.
Category Archives: death
1964 World’s Fair Unisphere
Flushing Meadows Park
once a site of hope. There, a
globe pledged future peace.
Morning in LeFrak City
On a cluttered Queens
balcony he stands, watching
the complex decay.
Ides of March
‘Beware!’ Caesar was
told. Like teens in horror films
he didn’t listen.
In mourning early morning
J9 can’t sleep since
her mother died stays up and
writes heartache in tears.
Contemplating midnight urban exploration
We drive to where his
girlfriend’s dad says the haunted
tunnel is. We freak.
After a few drinks
Midnight ghosthunting
at a tragic landmark seems
like a cool idea
Johnny the homicidal maniac
The Director’s Cut
in her hands M reads snuggled
with her Uglydoll.
Lunar eclipse
Luminous suitor,
the moon dimmed by darkness’s
seductive regard.
Senseless
After the illness
taste dulls on the tongue, food just
fuel to run this husk.
a haiku a day 