I love the too big
coffee table that takes up
most of this small room.
Irrational
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I love the too big
coffee table that takes up
most of this small room.
The espresso cups,
sleekly designed, just one more
thing to put away.
You’ll never again
feel pain, joy both at once. Be
so at odds with life.
J’s Sleeping Beauty.
Small kids grab at her princess
gown with sticky hands.
After the high school
show they flirt over pizza
sodas at Uno’s.
Trees have never held
leaves as late as November.
Frost was wrong. Gold stays.
Fourteen wild turkeys
on my back deck raid the grape
vines looking for fruit.
Vision isn’t so
much a function of seeing
as it is feeling.
with props to selfinterestandsympathy for this one
I will often cite
Richard Florida’s ideas.
People stare blankly.
I’m not here. I’m lost
in Varanasi. A world
Luke Storm opened wide.