Darning She is always darning the frayed fabric Of things. Socks or sentences, she contrives To darn them, with the…
Eating Infinity Crouching on a long-shore bar, I watch hairy-chested men with a shovel, grill grate and lighter fluid dig…
How Are You Doing? You always jerry-rigged your life, just made it work, never worried how it looked or if…
Meeting a Cottonmouth My camera lens coils to cricket frogs pouncing on the river. Somewhere, cave salamanders, blind as soap…
Snips With Knives Did you like the movie Running with Scissors? I ask mom about recent movies. I am watching…
Corvidian -- for Brian Doyle, who made the word Oh Lord, make me corvidian Crow-like, ravenesque Feathered (pterygial), flighted (alate)…
Artist Statement: I have drawn as long as I can remember. One early memory—I used a needle to incise…
This editor has been practicing "sheltering in place" for a couple of months, owing to a hamstring injury (which is…
Cluxewe Late October, the rains come, just as the maples turn yellow, the alders brown. The creek swells, deepens its…