Angst Parade

Nocturnal fumbling aroused the piddling clouds. Near-tragic happenstance reigned over dampened spirit. The drowning band flailed on. The very unnatural anthem clung to the marchers’ steps. The wailing tubal wind sustained a mourning pace, depressing … Read more

Play The Roll

I’ve seen good gods up and die, or grow old gracefully. I’ve paid for some bad advice, and gotten good for free. I’ve laundered all my money, in the hope that I’d come clean. I’ve … Read more

Big House Salad Detective

The shameful reek of radishes. The nodding head of lettuce. Somewhere a red onion weeps. Black olives pitted against whom? Someone must control the whole, roam the outskirts of the bowl, armed with pepper spray, … Read more

The Tide

In the pulling tide of time we seemed to lose perspective. Visionary acumen appeared to drift away. In the threatening twilight, hiding now our sole objective, voices sought out silence although much was left to … Read more

Rilke’s Allergy

How to describe a hayfield without sneezing? Or portray the sunlight slanting through the barn as more than dust motes aswarm? Even the cat running the fence above the flowers caused him significant problems. Rilke’s … Read more

Late in the Game

Another season come and gone without a hit, without a run, without a homer o’er the fence imagined once by circumstance. No uniform in sunset glow. No leaping catch, no hurried throw. No home run … Read more

Cartoon Evolution

You’ll have to go on inner wind to get to the heart of the cartoon monkey. To see the numbers dashed and sinned. The alphabet, your average junkie. And down the stairs of other worlds. … Read more

Buffalo Billfold

A wallet lost in Buffalo was found in Montreal. A couple in the Grande Hotel espied it in the hall. No money left inside it, and no credit cards as well, but photos there that … Read more