Original poetry, essays, and cultural reflections.
BOOMBOX GOLDILOCKS Boombox Goldilocks Collected cuckoo clocks and penny stocks, Mismatched socks, igneous rocks, And magnetic building blocks. She listened to music when the sun shone bright, Then counted her stuff long into the night. Pancake Stacks Dax Collected thumbtacks…
THINK Think for yourself. Don’t buy ideas off the shelf.
THE WALK Every day, whatever the weather, I walk around the neighborhood. It’s gated and ideally isolated with circles of streets To explore and upon which to muse. The midafternoon sun splinters into shards of light Between the leaves of…
REALITY BYTES Behold the celebrated success Of reality in reality bytes, Where digital damsels in distress Are rescued by avatar knights. These mighty bytes Of faux emotion Soothe our synapses With tribal brain lotion. It’s a sea of hardly humans,…
WARNING SIGNS Can’t put the genie in the bottle Or the grapes back on the vine, We always went full throttle, Shot up every warning sign. Then like that the melee ended Put our guns back in our belts, All…