I Went To Space With Leo DiCaprio We fell in love in space, but then quickly fell out again, we divorced in space, which made things awkward, In space everything is thinner, I...

    A Neighborhood of Vertebrae This sky is a sunny place unless you're somewhere else, a cloudy place if your face is chattering in the rain. I like to think it would be as easy as saying...

      Lyric Poetry I met a traveller from a land Down Under, who said: “What passing-bells for those who die With the lights out? It’s less dangerous Where Angels fear to tread. I...

      To Oscar On the river bed of night I have laid with a pebble pressed into a middle vertebrae, where spades paddled my ribs, I awake.  Last year’s dinner gong reverberates in my...

    Growing Like a He spins in wide circles to shake the surging neurons in his head. Before this, I’d said: You’re growing like a weed! He said to stop saying he’s growing like a weed, he...

      No Atticus Finch You’re making a box out of a pen, Pandora. I unleash all your suppressed clichés, and twist words uncontrollably. I am you. You am I. What are you playing at,...

  Outside The Lamb I could say it was innocent: a kiss after a long day, after the pub. I could say it was the gin, but you’d know and I’d know, it’d be a lie - I distract myself with mourning...

      Credo I believe at the root in breath as a first principle. Breath – the intake, the giving out - is our signature onto the air. Next I believe in the business of seeing and...

    The Opposite of the Blues Perhaps magnetic north has shifted or el nino is benevolent now. It may be a solar flare firing rogue positively charged neutrinos but optimism, the natural...

    In the Novel Café, Ocean Park Boulevard We were looking at the highway to China, And the mountains in the sky Were threatening storms That passed in the spring winds. Downtown would...