New Poem: A Deeper Voice
[ image source ] A Deeper Voice I am lost in this body dead leaves blowing through my hair the day crawls toward me with arms waving like a frightened child my skin comes loose... More »
[ image source ] A Deeper Voice I am lost in this body dead leaves blowing through my hair the day crawls toward me with arms waving like a frightened child my skin comes loose... More »
[ image source ] Storm a slate sky reaches down to touch the earth with watery fingers all the dry years washed from my eyes roaring in the dark distance the river seeks its home... More »
First an admission -- I didn't start watching 24 until last season, which by all accounts was the worst of the six seasons. Still, I quite enjoyed it and got hooked. Today I was in... More »
Some things I am grateful for today: 1) RAIN! I woke up to a nice cool drizzle and it's been raining on and off all day. It's supposed to rain more -- and harder --... More »
Some things I am grateful for today: 1) We got three or four hours of good hard rain this morning. This is turning out to be a wet monsoon season, and we need the rain.... More »
Some things I am grateful for today: 1) Rain! We got some good steady rain today, which is different than the usual monsoon rains. Often it can be raining in one area and not raining... More »
Some things I am grateful for today: 1) I felt pretty OK today even though I had only four hours sleep. 2) I learned not to blog when my subpersonalities are running wild . They... More »
[ Sonoran Desert ] Little by little, darkness swallows light and the year wanes, but there are no yellow and crimson leaves blown from trees and matted by rain to the sidewalk, no fog obscuring... More »
Sonoran Desert untitled poem October: thunder and heavy rain rattle the night, brilliant flashes illuminate the face of darkness. Soon the year will swallow its tail, the ocotillo has dropped its leaves. One of the... More »
[ image source ] It's been raining for a couple of hours this morning, which in the desert means lightning and thunder. This is the fourth day in a row that we've had night time... More »