I’m a flexitarian
which means
I consume mostly vegetables,
flex a lot,
and eat bacon whenever possible.
Category: ain’t that the truth
My one New Year’s resolution (with help from Miranda July).
“It is marvellous to wake up together” (poem) (Elizabeth Bishop).
Poem for Caity in Haiti (mine).
Poem for Caity in Haiti
Yo girl not all of us get to go
to a country that rhymes
with our name! And here
you are, going twice!
All I’m saying is:
you’re lucky.
Waitress poem (mine & Scott Ballum’s).
If you have to be a waitress
be a singing waitress
with a handkerchief
on your head and an apple
in your pocket and imagine
each customer is a relative
of the man you love.
Sunday poem (mine).
Damn, this man
just keeps throwing another
log onto my fire.
Poet for hire.
Call Sean. His resume boasts a solo exhibition at the Sideyard Poets and Writers Event and numerous book arts victories. He is also a founding member of the Poets Trampoline Club.
Especially if you’re famous, you should definitely call him. There is nothing our celebrities need more these days than a poet.
A quiet little blessing of a poem (lucille clifton).
I’ve given this poem to people before. Today, I give it to myself. And, of course, to you.
blessing the boats
may the tide
that is entering even now
the lip of our understanding
carry you out
beyond the face of fear
may you kiss
the wind then turn from it
certain that it will
love your back may you
open your eyes to water
water waving forever
and may you in your innocence
sail through this to that
Road Poem (West Coast Poetry Project fast becoming East Coast Poetry Project).
Is anyone
ever truly tempted
to Adopt A Highway?
I’m a sucker for a sexy poem (Margaret Atwood’s).
panache, perhaps 