Written at BookTree during a poetry reading featuring Joanne Clarkson and Heidi Seaborn. Inspired by poems by both of them, in combination with the cover of Susan Abulhawa’s The Blue Between Sky and Water, which was on the shelf behind them as they were reading. Continue reading
Life
Dear Saturday…
Dear Saturday,
Why do some memories shimmer for so long?
Love,
Kevin
(20 January 2018)
Bookstore Poem #81. 81-82-83-84
Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park. Continue reading
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
What day of the week do you look forward to?
Love,
Kevin
(19 January 2018)
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday,
Some lessons take longer to learn.
Love,
Kevin
(18 January 2018)
Bookstore Poem #71. Who will be there for my revival?
Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park. Continue reading
Waiting Room Poem #7. Waiting room poem
Another one from the waiting room…
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Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
For creatures that sleep so much, cats are sure good at making sure I don’t sleep enough.
Love,
Kevin
(17 January 2018)
The casual listener’s guide to audio cues (a poem)
No chance to get out today… Continue reading
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
I know, Monday pushed it all off onto you—but I see you, Tuesday. I see you.
Love,
Kevin
(16 January 2018)
Ordinary Average Thoughts 