Cherrypicked stories
Detritus
Love at the drive thru, Cambodian style
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- 719 reads
Long walk back to Jurassica
A look at progress and whether it is moving forward or heading back in time.
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- 1411 reads
Lastly
Inspired by an ivory fishbone, and my best friend
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- 1079 reads
Platonics
There are too many stars in the sky As she holds my icy hand. The world is dark and frozen, It looks beautiful from here. She stoops to itch her leg...
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- 1098 reads
Thinking
I'm thinking of wherever you may be,
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- 2258 reads
Cloy
There is too much lavender in the cupboard. Received from a lady who once amused but now leaves me shaking my limbs and growling like a dog. That she...
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- 790 reads
R= The tell-tale artichoke
My stories are a good read, but they're dumb as well...
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- 1056 reads
Just dessert
I have eaten the most perfectly red, perfectly round cake in the world. It is also the shiniest one in these parts It gave away no secrets about how...
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- 744 reads
Strangers like you
You froze beautifully - quite the material girl - a hand raised to your mouth, the longest summer I remember captured darkly by your skin that turned...
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- 637 reads
Darling
On the other side of this vision...
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- 639 reads
Heart is a rented room
Listen to music So low Dying embers the notes Below hearing Sung under your breath Echoes of warmth In the next room Light comes under the door The...
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- 1000 reads
The Necessary Witch
an experiment in non-linear prose, a fantasy
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- 621 reads
Last Sung
Voice holding you; mouth like a mirror That you look into as it grasps you Feel it as it slows to that note that pulls The chord that strokes...
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- 688 reads
A Difficult Client
Death has a problem with his latest client...
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- 637 reads
Porcelain Mom
Mother/daughter relationship explored through a seemingly commonplace and insignificant moment.
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- 633 reads
Sea Pictures.
The sea is eternal - the land is only temporary.
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- 612 reads
Spring
The birds were up early And found the worm fresh They blaze their joy On full blast They sound just like the radio-alarm That's on your side. For the...
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- 647 reads