Guess what movie I’ve been watching… Barbra Streisand keeps calling Ryan O’Neal “Steve” but it’s endearing, not irritating and the 3o-year-old Barbra is good at comedy with a lightness and soft edges that didn’t survive the curly perm that clung to her for years after it first showed up in A Star Is Born (She’s [...]
Dear Thursday, You’re so bright and sunny today that I got distracted. Love, Kevin (28 May 2020)
Dear Wednesday, I see this week is all about looking for clues. Love, Kevin (27 May 2020)
Words. no praise not even a nimble switch as the light goes down and colours fade for the night imagine what words she might say that could save you no, there’s no being saved fantasy twists take dark turns orbits only aim to meet somewhere in the middle imagine what words might save you if [...]
Dear Tuesday, No rain today, right? I may not get out for that walk, but I at least want the option. Love, Kevin (26 May 2020)
Dear Monday, Enjoy your day off! Love, Kevin (25 May 2020)
This poem has absolutely nothing to do with that thing. A fragrance unnoticed A gesture remembered long after it fades Glances that long but trail off… In the end the turning away (24 May 2020) Wishes sometimes have consequences—available to order 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 [...]
Dear Sunday, As long as it doesn’t rain, I may have to walk to the store this afternoon. Love, Kevin (24 May 2020)
I am so tired of covid poems—so here is another one… The tense wires and indistinct flutters erase days from the calendar Its page is still opened to March before the topsy-turvy turned America into the land of the empty streets with homes full of the tipsy The one on the end table is still [...]
Dear Saturday, How is it I’m just eating breakfast, but the day’s already shot? Hmmm… Love, Kevin (23 May 2020)
