Fell asleep watching a video last night… So many words I can think of to describe the storm and none do either of us justice Each gust, each thrust against the windows shakes the house I shift in my seat The rest of the world is celebrating the change of the odometer watching sparks light [...]
Tag: December 2019
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday, If 2018 was a dumpster fire, what was 2019? Either way, good riddance. I came through it all right, but it cost too much. Love, Kevin (31 December 2019)
Dear Monday…
Dear Monday, The cat is being greedy this morning. Love, Kevin (30 December 2019)
Hazy dreams and dramatic shoes (a poem)
Fell asleep watching a video last night… Two in the morning the noise from the looping screen wakes me up I look over then fumble for the remote and switch off the set My dreams now are about displacement everything shifted one place over I don’t think about what they are only that misalignment— ports [...]
Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday, This morning I am a human cat bed. Love, Kevin (29 December 2019)
Dear Saturday…
Dear Saturday, If I could jump like that, I’d have two broken ankles. Love, Kevin (28 December 2019)
Poem for the skeptical reader (a poem)
Written last night after inadvertently mis-numbering poems. (Imagine your own poem here. You may prefer it to the one I was going to write.) (26 December 2019—posted December 27th) Wishes sometimes have consequences—order now from your favorite local bookstore! IndieBound search: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=wishes+sometimes+have+consequences If they can’t get it for you, you can always find [...]
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday, Why do I lose my superpowers when I wake up? Love, Kevin (27 December 2019)
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday, Pictures somewhat organized now. Love, Kevin (26 December 2019)
Xmas 2019 (a poem)
(See poem for description.) It’s been cold today so I’ve kept the heat on I could have crawled under the blankets but I was going back and forth looking through old pictures And then I had to find an open grocery store because I forgot to buy green beans When I got back I settled [...]