cherry blossoms (iii)
vincent had his sunflowers stacked proudly in big yellow vases but i’d prefer a spray of cherry blossoms on the table, their...
innocence lost
through raindrops on the window the red lights refracted into a thousand speckles. outside, a steady stream of cars drove single-file along...
golden hours
the mid-june sun dips below a line of trees. low-flying clouds skip above tiled rooftops. an afternoon breeze whips through an open...
what’s in a name?
the solidity of things gets drowned by words until they disappear beneath a tangled web of ideas. some might say immortalized but...
Huginn and Muninn
I saw raven today perched on a power line and bid him to deliver a message to you even though thousands of...
persian nights
the cool desert sand bathes my skin. under a pale crescent moon the world becomes so many shades of gray. in the...
perhaps, it never could
You can tell COVID’s reign of terror seems ended because mass shootings are back in the news. And Israelis are bombing buildings...
Cause Never was the Reason
She packs the last few trinkets into a brown cardboard box, then tapes it shut. One last look out the window is...