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Limited Selection

...The weather got cold.  He went out on the town -
a duck bought a new jacket of down.

He made his selections.  His shopping bag full -
a sheep bought a new coat of wool.

He swiveled his head. ...

3rd wheeling

...(A Christmas vacation vignette)

Lisa and I choppered onto Manhattan Island yesterday morning. We’d both felt toasted—so we took naps—and yay! We awoke recharged.

Later that evening, Lisa and I ...

Out of Time

...99 degrees on that parking lot, felt like 110,
no breeze, nothing to cool ears
as they swiveled on a sopping neck.

There she was -
pushing a lightly filled cart
across an asphalt desert.

I'...

plastic bag

...A plastic bag drifting through  the wind
Under the circumstances then nobody cares
 an empty plastic bag drifting  through the quiet cold breeze
 wondering where you will take me
 the places we w...

The Reptile Hunter

...I headed out hunting
But the game wasn’t deer
Was stocked with beef jerky
And a six pack of beer

I climbed to my tree stand
And tried hard not to cuss
Since it was located
High up on a cactu...

No the Blue Jeans Screamed

...No! The blue jeans screamed. We do not stretch that far!
The people driving by began laughing it up in the car.
They had seen the old woman who had eaten a moon and a star.
She waddled into the ho...

The Gift of Leaves

...He gathers them all in his arms then drops them to the ground,  
the air is fresh, the autumn breeze is like a gentle kiss upon our cheeks. 
To my heart he sends his voice booming with fall message...

Chaz Or Chaste

...Midterms are over and I killed ‘em (Yes, even physics) - yeah me! I spent the last two weeks like prisoners do, marking off days until - freedom. Now the pressure’s off and I can chill. Spring break ...

Neo-Suicide

...Creeping tendrils, fungal cordyceps, grabbing hamstrings by the bone,
Stunting pain in muscled biceps, stretch as if they work alone.

No matter far nor long I run, no matter time, not record,
Co...

In All of Our Tomorrows

...When the sun arises in the morning above the pristine snow 
and the stillness of the silence brings the panting deer ahead 
When the heaven laden trees of winter slices heaven's glow 
I know for s...

A Witchy Bait and Switch

...When a woman I yearned for would not return my emotion,
I consulted a witch for a magic love potion.
She said there was an elixir that would suit my request,
Time-consuming to make, but was by far...

Fantasy Eye Land

...Their eyes met briefly 
  She giggled

He smiled at her
  Her nose she wiggled

She smiled back
  His hips he swiveled

He removed his shirt
  Abs revealed, perfectly chiseled 

She threw...

City At Night

...City At Night

by Edmund Siejka


It was cold outside
I hadn’t shaved in days and I was hungry 
I was going to walk it 
Only a few blocks 
Through the same streets I walked every day 
So ho...

Not Name Dropping

...A famous alumnus is visiting the university. I got an invitation several days ago to a small, socially distanced, masked, focus group. It was to be early on a Saturday morning - so, why not? I was ex...

Gifts That Lie Untaken

...Honest as the night is long
eyes that have no holes and teeth that never show.
Sinews Strewn in Straw-like manner making Shadow Men 
whose bellies all lie lit with ash of Golden Yearnings.
Crawli...

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