He climbed the ladder
to wash windows before company
was due to dine outside
on stellar lemon salmon
from the …
online literary journal
From creative challenge
Digging Deep & Dark
Deeply dripping dark dreams
Engaged erotically every eve
Five fondling fingers folded;
Girded goalposts give – go greedy –
How …
Saxy Beast
He left early – packed while she was at work, as agreed; moved boxes to an unknown locale. She pretended …
Blue Bonnets Bloom on the Panhandle
It was a toasted Texas Tuesday rocking
down Route 66 quashing sleep with fists
of wide-eye wake-me-ups.
I swished by …
Aromatics
In your knee-high, tri-stripe socks,
you are the feather-haired object of my broken heart.
I have loved you
since …
Sarita
The flutter of paper thin eyelids,
butterflies ^
as
the dry rattle, the absence of a pulse.
^ …
Moments
Flying Well
He found he couldn’t just sit anymore. The living room, well, it wasn’t. Perfectly happy with the parquet, he couldn’t …
Deterger
I did a number on the discolored patch of this room that stared me down
And treated it with a …
The Romance of Ruins
One stormy Friday morning in a still wintry Milan, while Tony grated his rusty Alfa Romeo into first gear and …
