time, you are speeding up i am slowing, slowing, slowing // down went to sleep after 5 am yes, sleep problems nightly thinking/worrying about whatever floats through my mind i make myself get up at 11:30 am eat grapes drink coffee read part of a book i don’t look at emails or text messages theseContinue reading “Time, you are running so fast”
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My Broken Angel
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My Broken Angel
How I Got Rich
i saved all my coins each day in coffee cans and in 2008 & 2009 when the great recession happened I took all my cans of money to a brokerage company in louisville —- the professional investment folks working there that day thought I wasn’t quite right —- no one does something like this theyContinue reading “How I Got Rich”
Dancing with Depression
depression you are welcome to hang out here during the past you only visited occasionally It’s now like this —- I lost my parents, brother & pets I have a room & an empty bed for you but feel free to hang out & we will eat crackers & pickled pig feet & sardines withContinue reading “Dancing with Depression”
Back to Dust
The days pass too fast now my body is resisting sleep falling asleep at 2, 3, 4 sometimes it’s 5:30 a.m. I get up at noon no desire to eat I eat things from like tuna, sardines pickled eggs & pickled pig feet & dollar store crackers & candy I leave my cabin to getContinue reading “Back to Dust”
SAVED TWO TIMES BY ANGELS
Dear Melissa. do you remember Angels suspending your car two times in a week? Preventing 2 head on accidents? We both most likely could be dead Each time, another car ran a stop sign on their side of the street We came face to face with death seconds from happening It happened two times WeContinue reading “SAVED TWO TIMES BY ANGELS”
Words of Love
POEM 1 do you remember the love you sprinkled over me that summer we met? POEM 2 your lips tasted my lips you were wearing strawberry glossy lipstick POEM 3 our arms embraced our hands fell downward do remember? POEM 4 i remember what happened that night do you? POEM 5 can we get togetherContinue reading “Words of Love”
Being a Poet in NY City
in past poems i shared how i wanted to be a poet and how i failed upward and finally published books that sold now i’ll tell how i went to NY city located an office in the rich part of the city that furnished mail forwarding & telephone answering service i lived in a cheapContinue reading “Being a Poet in NY City”
Somehow our love BROKE
do you remember that summer we met we tried to create a forever love I entered denial when you disappeared without warning — not even a phone call I wonder who came into your life I waited years for your call that never arrived I ask myself each day when I should give up waitingContinue reading “Somehow our love BROKE”