PinnedPublished inLiterally LiteraryMy Side/Your SideShe lay in our bed somnambulantly observing the my side/your side rules of engagement… except for one leg making an unprovoked act of…Jul 8, 201624Jul 8, 201624
UndertowWould that this house of rooms in my head had more locked doors I would worry less about you walking through them, shedding death and…Nov 15, 2024Nov 15, 2024
Almost YoursYou made me want to mend myself with gold shine brighter as if I could be a star — your starMay 30, 20231May 30, 20231
Days Long GoneYou laughed when I said love, but even now, these years later, the ache remains.May 2, 20231May 2, 20231
Published inChalkboardBetween Earth and SkyYour feet on the ground, my head in the clouds, maybe we’ll find our piece of heaven there, in the space between earth and sky.Mar 16, 20204Mar 16, 20204
Published inLiterally LiteraryMy PoisonWith bone-burning anticipation, I ingest you. Not in sips or tastes, no, I would drown in you if allowed, submerged beneath the skin in a…Mar 12, 20201Mar 12, 20201
Published inLiterally LiteraryA Summer in the CountryWhen I was a kid, I’d visit my aunts, uncles, and cousins in the country during the summer. When I say country, I’m talking the deep south…Jan 22, 20202Jan 22, 20202
Published inPoetry Under CoverDear Readers and Writers — an Important UpdateIt’s been apparent to most of you that Poetry Under Cover has been just barely active for a while now.Jan 9, 20204Jan 9, 20204
Published inLiterally LiteraryThe Magic Ends in BloodMickey sat slumped in a dark corner with Hep-C and a brown-bagged bottle of screw-top wine.Jan 8, 20202Jan 8, 20202