OUTSIDE AMERICA - 11.9.02 12:26
Over at the greener pasture, thousand of miles from where I lay daydreaming, August flew by fast, where I was they were already singing Christmas carols. But the...
A WASH LOAD - 21.7.02 12:30
She hung the clothes outside to dry And wished that it wouldn't rain And watched as the trickles dropped And washed the grounds she stood on, Washed the earth on which...
TATAY - 15.7.02 13:29
He was the proudest, most magnanimous, most amazing person I have ever known. But of course, I came to that conclusion when he was already dead, as always when it's too late...
GODDESS - 14.5.02 12:25
(for Marinella) Sing, little Persephone, Of the dreams you hold and entrusted to a mortal; But why did you eat the pomegranate seeds When Mother told you not to? They...
PAINT LIFE - 28.12.01 11:44
Seven years hence I am decayed Outside outside man to rise, Free verse not, do I rhyme? Heavens, what is it this time? I still sit here and watch Outside outside...
NAILED - 21.9.01 11:43
I live in a world Where the back of my hand against the wall Touches the soul. The cold wall seeks out the veins And the palm of my hand Waits for the verdict....
ENDLESS - 13.6.01 11:42
This is just one whole sentence I cut in pieces to make it appear Like poetry, and peppered with Conjunctives and commas so It wouldn't end, and I feel Out of breath...
DECOMPOSITION - 07.3.01 11:40
My hand is a nervous adjective, Amid the swarm of hyper nouns, Whose strokes move indecisively Toward your surface; My lips, those fretful open parentheses, Gather...
FADING - 14.12.00 11:39
From the attic, it was a downhill climb, The motions are running through my mind. Whatever I am fighting for I forgot, But words run out of my mouth, Bitter words,...
THE BALL - 07.6.00 11:37
Make me speak; I will talk about myself, Next time you see me I will be wearing The purple-pink gown, the glass slippers; My hair will be swept up and My lips will be...
THE SHOW - 07.3.96 11:35
It's a one-woman show I'm on, Ordinary clothes I don, My words are my own, Not a fake's on the phone, I pretend I'm on stage Like a bird on a cage. Are there...
STRANGERS - 28.12.95 11:30
(inspired by Romeo and Juliet, with sincerest apologies to W. Shakespeare for the bastardized version) I can't believe you're here, I don't believe you've seen the anger...
ONE WAY TO HEAVEN - 21.9.95 11:28
Each time that the phone rings, My mind goes back to the little hiding, A little boat, a little kid, With only a little life to live, A life to feed some little basic...
LESSON INFINITY - 14.6.95 11:25
You've learned something today, haven't you? It's not win or lose, everything's self-same, Grin and bear it because there's nothing true, If you know the rules, you're...
IT LOOKS TO ME - 07.3.95 11:03
It looks to me the world is big, It looks as if my hair'll recede, It looks to me an apple tree, It looks to me I can't break free. It looks to me I want to sleep, It...
STREAM OF
CONSCIOUSNESS - 14.7.94 11:05
Virginia Woolf, the corner shelf, Hollywood movie, a cry for help, Rasputin's chin in need of shave, Hong Kong as a tiny enclave. Chris Isaak croons and croons,...
naked... - 29.9.93 11:06
cascades of sweat, wanton in heat, you make my senses burn. a mountain out of a molehill, how does it feel? will things be free, or am i foolhardy? are you an obra...
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