Long Catnap Poems

Where’s the tinsel that made the tree look cold
have not seen the popcorn that was hung so old
those huge colorful bulbs always got into a snag
 I did the tree back then and I just...

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Once upon a time her cat dissolves in my arms 

one night while she was at work
and once upon a time
because what i did that night 
will never happen again
i promise, i promise
i broke into...

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My team is losing,
and I'm mad
I shouldn't have put all my money down
It was supposed to be a sure thing,
according to this wise guy Darwin clown

He said evolution
created the perfect mousetrap
But it seems to me
those...

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Peaceful courage with a breath of fresh forest air,
sounds of silence within the mighty tiger’s care.
Never lost inside the wilderness just found in sleep,
at ease inside her dreams, the secrets that she keeps.
  ...

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Cirque Calder Family

Lonely this
My restless paint blobs
Absorbing precious air
Risking dehydration
Moisture deprived patience
Waiting atop my platform
Resting precariously upon cut wire
And tapered metal sheets
Awaiting tomorrow's work load

Master catnaps
Sprawled beside more wire and metal sheets
While real cat
Possesses Master's...

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My new kitty cat arrived in a tattered box,
she has long grey fur and looks like a fluff ball;
and it turns out she is quite a chatterbox,
but at first kitty is shy and does not...

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Off to the sea in ships we all go,
Untested, but cock sure, as iron to a forge

Deck apes, snipes and gunners are we,
Salt spray, steam and gun smoke to deal

Up early and turning to ‘til...

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Eyes stare at me
In a blank pique,
Crying bout frees
A tantrum streak.


You want to sleep
Dear sleepy eyes,
Discomfort peeps
Through weary cries.


You cry and strain
As tears come out,
You say it plain
In breathless shouts.


You mouth sighs pout
In cranky voice,
What's...

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Land of In-Between

Let me take you on a journey, to the land of In-Between,
In reality it doesn’t exist, but yet so often, have I been.
Natural Blue skies and Crystal-clear waters, reflecting translucent light,
Sounds of nature,...

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