In Dreams

waking up I try to decipherif what I thought I sawwas something I livedor if I just slept through itI bend down and squintthrough mighty tomato stalkssifting and sortingsight from visionbut this plant is tighter lippedthan a vow of silenceand yesterday’s wine won’t leave my headI swear you can hearthe garden growingit’s a constant cheepContinue reading “In Dreams”

Packing for the Beach

Shade – because there won’t be anytake some from the dark cornersat the back of the pantrybring a little of the gloamy coolnessthat lurks under the trees in the yard Flip flops – that you won’t wearbecause the wet sands sucks at them,turning them into heel-paddling liabilities a hat for the wind to steal clothesContinue reading “Packing for the Beach”