When I Dash Across a Don’t Walk Intersection
at 40th and Broadway, Death’s warm body almost hugs me as a SUV almost flattens me into one of Mama’s blueberry pies hot from a Thanksgiving oven three […]
A Preschool Teacher’s Greeting
Published in Still Human (Falkenberg Press, 2025)
Present Poetry Podcast
A selection of poetry from Still Human in the Present Poetry Podcast: “Rubber Magic,” “You Should Be Fatter,” “The Radioactive Horse,” “Past Life Reconstructed,” and “I Screwed My Brother’s Head.” […]
Teenage Morning
Published in Still Human (Falkenberg Press, 2025)
My Egg Choice
White or brown? If my white skin picks white eggs, surely I’m suffering an historical flare-up to America’s racial flavor. Between caged and free- range brown, I grab the $5.99 […]
One July Ago, there Was a Café
at Broadway and Grand yet its name just leaped off my tongue like my great-uncle Gary who leaped off the Golden Gate Bridge to his Pacific Ocean coffin. They never […]
10:40 AM With Dr. Samson
Published in Still Human (Falkenberg Press, 2025)
Monday Execution
Published in Still Human (Falkenberg Press, 2025)
Heartless
Published in Still Human (Falkenberg Press, 2025)
Stone Baby
Published in Still Human (Falkenberg Press, 2025)