A bizarre little dream from last night. It dropped from the sky and slid along the empty road like a silo filled with blue, blue, and nothing but blue inside and out a surplus angel When the flash crept into my peripheral vision I dropped to the grass closed my eyes and waited for the [...]
Tag: March 2019
Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday, So long, March. It was real. Love, Kevin (31 March 2019)
It’s a book that you can pre-order
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New spring afternoon (a poem)
Warm enough to sit out on the deck this afternoon. The sunlight on my eyelids is warm I see red and it’s like being reunited with every piece of art I’ve ever loved My feet feel the breeze and feel jealous that my eyes get all the attention (30 March 2019) Wishes sometimes have consequences [...]
Dear Saturday…
Dear Saturday, Well, that was strange. All that, and then ‘oh well’? Hmmm… Love, Kevin (30 March 2019)
Lunar complications (a poem)
Somehow, despite an unexpectedly hectic day, I found the wherewithal to turn a rather ordinary poem of lunar imagery into something…well, less ordinary, anyway. I look in her direction knowing she’ll be there She is always turned away as if showing that other side would obliterate her whole spiralling darkness beyond night I feel her [...]
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday, Why is it that I don’t like the ocean, but do like ocean sounds? Love, Kevin (29 March 2019)
Bookstore Poem #540
Went to Third Place for the first time in a week… Little disconnected thoughts every last one must be leading to something Interrupted threads and dangling interludes or flights of fancy might give the casual observer the impression I am deeply disturbed I am not I am moderately disturbed In other words: not enough for [...]
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday, Moving forward again… Love, Kevin (28 March 2019)
Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday, Good to see you haven’t dropped the ball on the sunshine. Now, if we could crank up the heat a little bit… Love, Kevin (27 March 2019)