Crossing Nevada
We left that city aching in stitches. As we drove- No place to go. We were together- That’s all to know. My side hurt, squinted eyes. The car moved forward into the fading light, only drifting...
View ArticleWalking Into the Dark
Facts on facts, Drats on that. A pox on your house- Throw down your crest, peel medal from chest, and rest. Living for contrast. As in remembering not to forget. All that stuff is just memory....
View ArticleTravelers of the Hometown
With a moderate hangover we wake to unfiltered light. A sign of the debauchery transpired last night. Weather view tempts those to wander outside. If they take time and mind to leave confines....
View ArticleOn the Campus Connector
On the campus connector Day in and day out Packed like sardines Commuting about Fidgeting feet Finding transit retreat No alternative route So far from the house Between Twin City scenes, They...
View ArticleAmtrak’s Writer’s Residency
Amtrak Early arrival Intent on leaving Small talk survival Minneapolis to La Crosse We can get lost Step aboard Minimal cost On the no-one-will-stop-me policy Here, showcased for the recital...
View ArticleFalling Through Ice (Estes Park, CO)
“Stupidity is a comical art.” -Anonymous There was a mountain high, Of which I climbed the side, There was a lake deep below, Of which I fell inside, There was a parking lot where I stood, naked...
View ArticleThe North Shore
Drift wood lie on the ground bent Fixed there in midday sun ease, Exhausted on mind’s fickle intent Hard resting, come at fast release Visible footprints mark this stroll, Paths we meet coming toward,...
View ArticleOut of Dodge, 52 South to La Crescent
There are pieces to account for while getting out of Dodge, on a Friday eve, away from the city— on the mind of those, sat in an aged black truck on edgy burnt-out energy; a person can purchase a mass...
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