cut loose

something that is and might become more. a wingnut tightening the already taut unlessoned unlistening bright as a jaydaw’s eye in sun, hunch of spine might kink that way caw call out, a sharpness raps, what, not clouds, azure brittle density of lead crystal. off-note chime will do as a focus. exhale the air held […]

reader

I think, perhaps, what I need is a stable of poet and non-poet readers who don’t know my life history so they can’t use that as a cheat sheet. I want the poems seen by someone in isolation of building it into a personality or image of a whole person. I want it looked at […]

driven forward

with fellow immortal in 93 had driven Cape Breton the careen of steep breath splash crashing stonedrop the depth width of pupils naked from the waist down at 125 cruising speed policeless pleasing carless stretch, each the only each the only being alive wriggling god and god fellow immortal lost his key to Olympus in […]