POETRY

In the dream I was made
to sacrifice my cat
if I wanted answers from
I-Don’t-Know-What.
River River Journal, Issue 9 (2019)
TEN-DAY FORECAST

This is life, I said,
then whispered you a warning:
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This is not the whole world.
This is just one day.
River River Journal, Issue 9 (2019)
AN ENTIRE WEDNESDAY OF RAIN
Don’t let this dryness dampen you. Your turn
now to suckle at your mother’s breast. Feast
defiant of this cold drought, my daughter;
you are made of thunder, heat, and water.
Tilde: A Literary Journal, Issue 3 (2019)
SONNET FOR LA NIÑA

Can the witness wholly strip
all association? Can we hope
to hide?
Let us try.
Angry Old Man Magazine, Issue 5 (2018)
THE WITNESS

The sky has finally left us
to chase the straying sun;
Vine Leaves Literary Journal, Issue 3 (2012)
THE SKY'S ABSENCE I

A bird on the hedge
twitters at me I worry for the sky what
will happen now that the sky has fallen
for the sun.
Vine Leaves Literary Journal, Issue 3 (2012)