The mystery of Lucy, the alarm cat…
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Poetry
Admonition to my mirror self (A poem)
Back to the epistles, this time in the form of a terzanelle.
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The modern sense of audacity (A poem)
Inspired by the title of an NPR story about Maurice White (R.I.P.)…
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The dressing, removed (A poem)
A small break from my series of epistles.
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Turning back to the path I thought I was on before life took me somewhere else (A poem)
Writing epistles is harder than I thought it would be. So far, I feel like I’m ending up with a really bad ‘artist’s rendering’…
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Secrets and unanswered questions (A poem)
A new poem in my February series of epistles. Out of respect for privacy, I am not mentioning the subject of this one.
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Poets Against Hate: Seattle
Remember when (A poem)
I am giving myself a theme for February: epistles. This particular poem is for my friend Yumi, who died of cancer in September 2014.
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A rhyming poem (A poem)
Didn’t come up with much today. Oh well…
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Upon recognizing a previously unremarked-upon plot hole in The Matrix (A poem)
In The Matrix, there is a scene where Cypher is having dinner with Agent Smith as the two discuss the terms for putting Cypher back into the Matrix. As I was watching it earlier today, I found myself wondering: How did he get in and out of the Matrix to sabotage Morpheus and his crew by himself? Everyone else needs an operator…
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