Best Foreseeable Future Poems

Mute
but immutable.
Unmoving, unmoveable;
timeless, yet tireless.
Solitary stalwart sentinel
surveils undulating horizon.

Aberrant, achromatic clouds
pock-mark the skies, as distant
rumblings herald his adversary's
latest gambit in their age-old conflict.

The wrath of...

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Ours was daily mysterious,
sometimes near mystical, 
rapture;
a sensual yet platonic
dorm-mate love affair,
within the only male grad student corridor
at SFSU.

He was the presumably straight Vietnam veteran
southern...

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Northside of Chi-Town is full of emotion.
In the ‘45 Series Cubs and Tigers are battling.
Sianis buys two tickets to show his devotion.
Is booted ‘cause his...

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I have been instructed to release the following
manuscript on the death of my client
Mr John Phillips. Who was a former officer in the Royal Air...

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So you think that trolls and dragons
Are definitely not for real
You surely haven't talked with Carol lately
It's more than just a feel

They eat her food...

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I have occasionally wondered what is so controversial about the World Bank.
I understand protesters travel from all around Earth
to wave placards outside World Bank meetings
and...

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Lift me up a little higher so I can see the light
Above the fray of doom and gloom down here,
Desperately I need this boost to...

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So you think that trolls and dragons
Are definitely not for real
You surely haven't talked with Carol lately
It's more than just a feel

They eat her food...

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The next event to be held for Joulupukki was the coronation, which followed closely behind his parent's burial.  He was very wary of what...

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Oh Foolish Me

Foreseeable future, 
The curtains are closed 
Today?
Tomorrow?
Who really knows?
But for me to leave here with no words said 
Leaves unspoken thoughts inside of...

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Supine
the storm blows
and blows

STRENGTH and VERVE

STRENGTH and VERVE

until it's final exit

we exhale and we watch

rainbows erupt
brushing the backdrop red
jade hints her place amid the blushing...

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Economically comfortable civilians,
without militarized propaganda indoctrination,
without physical neglect or abuse experience,
without religious blame and shame intimidation,
may sustainably recognize themselves as safe,
while stressed about why they...

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Small like a bird
Smart like a nerd
Shining like a beacon
Special like a penguin
Oh! She is sensational
She is humble, universal
And absolutely lyrical
Now everybody knows her name
Like...

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I have heard almost nothing about New Year Resolutions
this pandemic year;

Although personal sound waves are filled
replete with incomplete invitations
to take better health care
of personal
and social
and...

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Sometimes I just feel 
I want to be single 
for the rest of my life
because of how many
times my heart has been broken 

At other...

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