Motion

Dreams are in motion like trains. They creep along dirty by-ways, with the hope of sun. Later, they crawl up mournful hills where they are still for a fraction of a second, then plunge downward into their lifetimes. When their tracks cross rocks, they tremble, but they are never empty. They carry, at very least, … Continue reading Motion

Duck Duck Goose

How to fix a garden hose with a hole. Step 1: Find duck tape. Step 1a: Is it really called duck tape? Why would you tape a duck? Step 2: Take DUCT tape (read the label, man!) to backyard. Step 3: Wrap duct tape around spewing hole in hose. Step 4: Get towel for soaked … Continue reading Duck Duck Goose

Counting on You

One two, who are you? Three four, close the door. Five six, my heart ticks. Seven eight, must be fate. Nine ten, here I go again. On two, it's not new Three four, at the core Five six, it just sticks Seven eight, all the hate Nine ten, replace with zen One two, see the … Continue reading Counting on You

Her

I have green eyes and my hair is white. My bark is not worse than my bite. If you ask me no questions, I may still tell you lies. I'm not older than dirt, and my age does not fetter. I like a nice tight sweater, the easier to smile and to flirt. I'll die … Continue reading Her

Kings ‘n Things

"Why did you add the green vitriol?" "I didn't," Gordon said. "My apprentice wasn't paying attention..." "I was," she shot back. "I was making a vitamin drink. You weren't..." "Gordon," Onta said. "The results?" "Yes, well," he said, glaring at his apprentice. "It turns out that if you take dirty water, such as that from … Continue reading Kings ‘n Things