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I don’t know why you can smell rain and lightning coming on. Same as I don’t know why I married Crystal. Twice. Billy-Idol blonde, S curves smooth as hourglass sand, salt and pepper bob, she [...]

Yesterday, I was thinking about my deliverables. Thank God the machines know who we are. Ever since high school, I’ve not been very good at answering questions. Like Zeno’s arrow, I’m always [...]

“Scooter and Sweet Thing” is in Unbroken Journal, (No. 28) January, 2021 “Long Black Car” and “About the Weather” appear in the The American Journal of Poetry  [...]

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I’m wearing my lucky pants. Everybody at the post office knows me. Yesterday, when I walking to the liquor store, I noticed somebody peeping through the blinds. I’ve been trying to trick myself [...]

Science has shown that you shouldn’t name your livestock if, one day, you intend to eat them. I bend easily to temptation, especially when I’m landlocked by the energy fields. Normally, I do all [...]

Prose poems, “Smitten,” “Applause Track,” “Better Mileage,” “Love is Like That” and “Black Box,” will appear  in Flash Boulevard in 2021.   “My People,” “Suburban Landscape (with Flying [...]

Decluttering my personal pronouns. If I had my way, I’d hammer the water back into the pipes, too, but that would be an uphill battle. Fortunately, I’m sworn to secrecy, so I sleep on knives to [...]

  Wednesday, on the way to the carwash, my car caught fire. And not the good kind, either. Sheila came running up to me and said, Everything is getting worse and worse. I told her the main [...]

“Back at You” is in Six Sentences, December 2021 “Sweet Thing and Scooter,”appear in Unbroken in January, 2021. “Long Black Car” and “About the [...]