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 No longer I no longer want to be the newspaper in your birdcage The plastic liner under your dishes The coaster on the table Allowing... [read more] |
 Here is a simple fact of which I’m sure you are aware… If you’ve spent any time upon this planet you know… life isn’t always f... [read more] |
 i was really worked up... and, o, how the speech and behavior of others can touch me muchly... truly truly, i beat him down happily... and t... [read more] |
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how reluctantly you fall under the spell of her charming graces; only to find that her love is never offered without strings attached. [read more] |
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Through the screen that covered the otheriwse open window to my bedroom, moonlight streamed, although I could not quite locate the moon in t... [read more] |
 I'm tired of all the pressure. I'm tired of all the lessons. I'm tired of being overlooked then tossed away like an old book. I'm tir... [read more] |
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Even in this late stage of life, I often see "that light" on sunny days, late mornings, midafternoons, and just before dusks---although I ca... [read more] |
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Thanks to you, Haiku Master, Shiki---you teach me that no discomfort must cause Haiku and Tanka to fall silent and voiceless. Kyakuchuu [read more] |
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Nerve damage---numb from the waist downward; but when the bladder cannot drain, the pain is effeciently sharp; my groans are loud and clear.... [read more] |
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Autumn's dismal sky, cloudy and leaden, darkens the tea in my cup; tea not, this morning, limpid; even its steam---insipid. Kyakuchuu [read more] |
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This medical condition that continues to afflict me causes even the smallest exertion to be exhausting, such that I need to take a nap, even... [read more] |
 ~ imPRESSions ~ [read more] |
 Reading books on Zen and remaining unconvinced. The need to take a shit distracts me. I’m gonna have to... [read more] |
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CAN YOU HEAR THE MUSIC IN YOUR HEAD HOW YOU GONNA USE IT TO PRETEND TO WRITE A SONG AS YOU SING ALONG TO SOMETHING THAT'S ALREADY THERE [read more] |
 Rewrite of the Bangles classic-Eternal Flame Close your eyes Give the other side your hand, darling Do you feel that beastly heart be... [read more] |