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An Arsonist’s Remorse
I know what breaks a Greek plate And the intent of a ceramic artist The uncertainty of a kiln And variables of responsibility Within accidents going places To happen and the ones we preserve In jars for an occasion to spill And break and slip like the coaxing sparkle Of a drying marble floor Masters…
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Meth
Sometimes you just can’t be still and freeze the endless movement of your body parts. Especially your mouth that’s been running amok for six hours consecutively without a break. I know people are watching me at work, in public and even family when I get a chance to pull away to visit. The sadness in…
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Amazing Sojourn
(A Slice of Life Shorts) A Slice: I hear that steam train Coming down the rails Its not the noise that’s moving The mighty machine Its not even the man inside The monster. A Slice: Eating inside pocket size diners Operating in coffee shop housing Spending more in restaurants routinely Then going home to the…