Half-cocked
hiding behind a shirt
hollering, “US MILITARY”
brandishing a shotgun
at poetry
The point-blank verse
must have struck a weak spot
in his Kevlar chest [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Flamingo Exodus
Mountains swoop down
into clouds
Tributaries rain salt into lakes
Feathers of empyrean pink light
falling on water
Flocks of muddied footprints [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Acoustic Shadows
Outside:
Day breaks
in the bureaucracy of noise
A cacophony of officials
from institutions
environmentally dispersing
analgesic disturbances [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Primitive Self
A man gazes up
Out of coyote’s fixed eyes
Howling run over
[Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Tree Killers
Non-indigenous
invasive Eucalyptus
Sun blind transplants
seduced by lightening limbs of shade
Arid soil
shallow roots:
Top heavy killers [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Vespers of Light
Lampblack evening –
The naked I
sees stars
reflects dusty halos:
Whirling leaves
severed from night’s
illuminated book of hours [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Black Mountain Night
Black Mountain spills
onto streets
muffles daylight’s overheated engine
Rolls head on
into empty filling stations [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Absent Season
The bougainvillea
yawns petals of snow
drifting in icicle arms [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Wildfire Rain
Rain gnaws away earth
Uncovers thirty foot flames
Scent of moist ashes [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Pomegranate Kiss
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Winter In La Jolla
Between storm fronts
Winter rappels down cliffs
tumbling into Pacific
Walks along beach alone
surveys
fish swimming in boulders
a leaf blown into rock
before La Jolla was a gem
and human eyes saw shores [Read more…]
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Christmas
For Christ’s sake!
Opt out of Christmas
Save energy
unplug the lights
plant a tree instead of cutting one down
Wrap yourself up
keep the stockings on your feet [Read more…]
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