Archive for April, 2008
Running Room
Posted in Image on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Squatter’s Rights
Posted in Thought on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Living out of the trunk of my car
I miss my home,
My garden,
My tiny, white bathtub
The way the sun lights up the dining room walls around 5:00pm
The feeling of falling asleep out of exhaustion
Fear is a crippling thing,
A squatter that fills the space left behind
After something has been stolen
Inorganic
Posted in Thought on April 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My favorite part of Sunday is when you wake up next to me
And say good morning
Sleepily,
Stretch the arch of your foot against the top of mine
And we spend the next hour exchanging stories,
Plans,
Stupid jokes
The dog wedged between our bodies
Our arms a tangle
And when you finally lift your torso
Up off of the mattress
In the middle of [...]
Medicine
Posted in Thought on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My little sister wants to improve people’s hearing
She chooses that over speech therapy because it’s a problem that is measurable
And when it’s fixable, the solution is tangible and exact
I think in some ways we all would like to find that
A place where most things are black and white
And there is very little in the way [...]