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.

Dubious milestone

Just over five months
This one four hundred fifty
Art or wasted time?

I’ve lied to you

A haiku a day?
Not quite. Some days the tap runs,
some days it’s bone dry.

Ides of March

‘Beware!’ Caesar was
told. Like teens in horror films
he didn’t listen.

Negative campaigning

With all this trash talk
even the winner comes out
smelling like garbage.

Inconstant blogger

see also Constant reader

Like a lover who
wanders I return here to
check in now and them

In mourning early morning

J9 can’t sleep since
her mother died stays up and
writes heartache in tears.

Sympathy pain

He drank to excess
so why am I the one with
the splitting headacne?

WV Oscar night tradition

They walk the carpet.
We eat takeout Chinese and
scream for our favorites.