Date: July 2022

I pray for the eyes  that have seen  a noose hanging in their garage.   I pray for the noses  who have smelled  the eye watering antiseptic of a hospital.   I pray for the ears  who have heard a bullet make contact with metal lockers.   I pray for the hands  who shake as […]

it is New Year’s Eve and I am pouring sweet and sour dreams down the drain, wrinkling my nose at the syrupy scent of vinegar hope that I forgot to check at the door when I first  felt sophomore year crawling up my insides to stream down my eyes in fear.  fear: deathbeds in holiday […]

His tired old eyes comb the far bank searching up, down, for something new. But only familiar sites catch his gaze  on the riverside. Root, branch, bubble.   Posed on a mossy pad, companied by the nuthatch and warbler, perched. Toes up, ankles crossed, arms intertwined silent on his best behavior.

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