Adjusted Advantage
The world can seem so small when assessed from the confines of a one bedroom apartment. A space tight, sticky, stuffy, and near unbearably drab. For a person to go outside and look, to see all there is...
View ArticleHow I write poetry
Could they hear me at the desk oozing prose onto the page, clipping hard at the keys for grammar, few words and blank space, giving my all just for free writing? Had they known my walk through the...
View ArticlePoetry Critics
Critics of today couldn’t take away the feeling of the act. No matter how hard they try, no matter the American sentimentalism. Or, the labels tossed around as exactly absolute. No matter what...
View ArticleI love coming early
Good morning Midwest, there is joy to be found in objectively taking the peeking sunrise, even behind overcast clouds. It happens so early in fact that you can taste the shine of the drinking fountains...
View Articlea passing thought – neurotic
sick with the taste of exhaustion, caught in throat with cold wind, radio barking, pizza sitting, how legs tire, how body aches–so sore, tender, cutting, sharpness; stomach in knots; hours of night,...
View Articleconstant reminder
i supposed i’d rather listen to the room’s pipes bang, & put the kettle to the rang, and have a clear mind, than think about why i woke up late last night. they say the artist will starve, but the...
View Article“Culprit: Snow” -On The Radio
We learn fast, as seasonal delay strikes + the bitter cold becomes bitter cold, that even an inch of white matters, even Minnesotans can’t handle these roads.
View ArticleDriving to Work
in the mornings before i drove to work i used to listen to the traffic report on the radio and laugh. i had this idea that it didn’t effect me, that i was so far above this kind of busy commute. now it...
View Articlewalking the dale at lunch
Stepping through tall blonde prairie grass I leave one modern world quickly behind, busy it buzzes & calls in sirens & hums, lost out here on my own, biding my time.
View Articlethere are no part-timers in a capitalistic world.
true activism is very important, especially to the career activist, because even if there isn’t a problem yet there is still rent to pay. and perhaps always some imagination to make.
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