| Date |
Title |
Content |
| 07/21/2010 |
Lilith |
1.
Do you think the gods heard her... |
| 07/09/2010 |
Queen of the Night |
The night disguised
as earth–or is it... |
| 06/23/2010 |
Leggy |
I had a pair of pretty legs,
I dangled them... |
| 06/09/2010 |
Scrub a Dub Dud |
Store front windows, large plate glass,... |
| 05/24/2010 |
Another Country |
Some photos lend themselves to being... |
| 05/11/2010 |
Gestures Can Be Great Liars |
The outstretched hand, its pointing... |
| 04/27/2010 |
Beltane Fire Festival |
Bacchanalian grandeur, the sulphur
odor of... |
| 04/13/2010 |
Picture of a Young Woman |
What to make of defiance?
Look away? –It no... |
| 03/30/2010 |
Face Under Water |
Face Under Water
In the opera, Ophelia... |
| 04/20/2009 |
Farewell Sestet |
Listen to the wind.
Sometimes much more... |
| 04/14/2009 |
Farewell Sestet |
You can write this out
to anyone you... |
| 03/30/2009 |
Red River Flood |
Red River Flood
Exchange the house for... |
| 02/18/2009 |
La Femme Rouge |
Her nakedness dreams of sea horses,
of... |
| 02/03/2009 |
By the Way |
It was a cruel gesture for the father to... |
| 01/20/2009 |
A New President |
Came early to the church to hear a great... |
| 01/08/2009 |
View from Space |
The difference between the porthole
and the... |
| 12/26/2008 |
Britt's House |
The door’s an O. The windows
positioned in... |
| 12/10/2008 |
Screen Saver |
I have a new computer. It’s still a... |
| 11/24/2008 |
Sheep |
How pleasant! On White House grounds,
the... |
| 11/10/2008 |
House in the Woods (or Things I've Heard) |
House in the Woods (or Things I’ve... |
| 10/13/2008 |
If the Salt |
If the salt has lost its savor,
the... |
| 10/01/2008 |
Pink Salmon Spawning in Cascade River |
The sudden appearance of a fish
in a stream... |
| 09/15/2008 |
The Knight, Death and Devil |
A likely choice for death, the choice of... |
| 09/08/2008 |
The Oracle |
It’s happened before in history.
You have a... |
| 08/23/2008 |
The Lover |
What was his plan?
Did he have a plan?
He... |
| 07/29/2008 |
Bushes |
My mother
warned me
about guys
in a... |
| 07/14/2008 |
Juggling |
If I could really see, as
sometimes I’m... |
| 06/30/2008 |
To George Carlin |
Ah, George, you moon-man,
having all the... |
| 06/23/2008 |
Another World/ Things |
Things work themselves up on a beach.
Not... |
| 06/09/2008 |
The Reception Room |
Ask yourself what it means when the... |
| 06/03/2008 |
Sign |
Sometimes, after great storms, wars or... |
| 05/29/2008 |
After an Extraordinary Evening |
Tonight is Franz. And all the wall a... |
| 05/13/2008 |
Bierdeckel (beer coasters) |
Like people, they come in all shapes and... |
| 04/14/2008 |
A Practical Theorem on an Arm’s Position |
For the arm which writes is the... |
| 04/07/2008 |
Of Gumption and Wigits |
Of Gumption and Wigits
As in meters,... |
| 04/01/2008 |
This House, an Egg, |
... walls, cracked. Inside, a... |
| 03/24/2008 |
And I Wasn't Even Thinking of You! |
How I am this morning: chicken egg on... |
| 03/17/2008 |
Theatre |
So many kinds of theatre--Have you... |
| 03/04/2008 |
Reappearance of Old Roots |
Oh, no, not roots again.
I thought I was... |
| 02/25/2008 |
Drive By Shooting |
Headstones
They have to last. That’s... |
| 02/18/2008 |
Looking for Love |
Mr. Valentine hung a heart in his closet,
a... |
| 02/11/2008 |
On the Ocean's Beach |
Something cheery then. Something... |
| 02/04/2008 |
About the Tongue (for Tz.) |
Everything lies in the tongue--the... |
| 01/27/2008 |
A Small Repast of Tea and Kippers |
One day I shall swim away like a... |
| 01/21/2008 |
Coffeehouse |
The Coffeehouse
has a long and... |
| 01/08/2008 |
How to Envision Woman |
As the three-headed dancer, as... |
| 12/31/2007 |
Anguish |
Anguish
I can relate to the tight-lipped... |
| 12/24/2007 |
To the Angels |
To the Angels
Painters can’t get you out... |
| 12/04/2007 |
Rough Drafts |
The first shows everything
the day has to... |
| 11/26/2007 |
A Walk into the Sea |
inspired by
|
| 11/18/2007 |
White Mice |
A mouse is a giant
to a cockroach
or an... |
| 11/12/2007 |
Me and My Parrots, 2 |
That obvious growth,
a moustache,... |
| 11/12/2007 |
Me and My Parrots, 1 |
Thorns and beaks and claws.
All disguise... |
| 11/06/2007 |
Bed Scene |
It was the golden season, filled with... |
| 10/29/2007 |
Life Is Such a Great Beast |
Who are these people I pass in the... |
| 10/22/2007 |
Consequences of Dawn, a Clinton Ross painting |
Morning consequences. How I feel,
often,... |
| 10/15/2007 |
The Road to Ely or: Dog on Board |
to
|
| 10/08/2007 |
Birch Woods |
The birch translates in elegant, primeval,... |
| 10/01/2007 |
Cow, a Pastoral |
She has wandered loose from pasture,... |
| 09/24/2007 |
Stolls's Book Shelves |
Life is so cluttered, little shelf... |
| 09/17/2007 |
Indian Dancer |
Hunger is
always lying
in wait,
silent... |
| 09/10/2007 |
his corner is empty without him |
What can be made of the bleakness
of... |
| 09/03/2007 |
Girls Like Men with Guns |
Just today I heard a story on the radio,
a... |
| 08/27/2007 |
Campo II: The Tower |
Campo II: The Tower
is set in stone,... |
| 08/20/2007 |
In Ascent |
In Ascent
My name is bird.
Here is my... |
| 08/13/2007 |
Little Simmering Summer Joys |
Platoons of people on the Midway,
sweaty,... |
| 08/06/2007 |
Six Days Later |
I want to tell you a simple story.
This... |
| 08/03/2007 |
Perpetual Gift: A Creation Story, the Moon |
for:
|
| 07/23/2007 |
Navigation by Metaphor |
So what is this? An animal
split wide open... |
| 07/09/2007 |
Eternal Home: Breaking the Code |
Breaking the Code
Comsetter’s Eternal... |
| 06/27/2007 |
House as Self-Portrait |
There are times when it’s best
to get out... |
| 06/18/2007 |
Blue Sky |
Blue Sky
A clear, blue sky this... |
| 06/12/2007 |
J. Talamantes's Singing Cowboy |
You’ve seen this guy in bars before,
in... |
| 06/04/2007 |
On the Midway |
On the Midway
Sometimes she feels like a... |
| 04/30/2007 |
This Old House |
This is a make-do place, years of... |
| 04/23/2007 |
Sex....on the Black Sheep Market |
One day, long before the era of AC,
on a... |
| 04/16/2007 |
Four Wishes |
The egg will someday turn into a head with... |
| 04/09/2007 |
Healing Tree, 2 |
Shades of Stanley Kunitz’s “Testing... |
| 04/09/2007 |
Healing Tree |
I want this to be a drawing,
simple black... |
| 04/03/2007 |
Outreaching |
Joseph, after a night wrestling with the... |
| 03/26/2007 |
Which Comes First, the Painter or the Egg? |
A man in a black suit
paints a man in a... |
| 03/19/2007 |
Queen of Trash |
There’s no glory in what I do... |
| 03/13/2007 |
Sacred Sounds |
Serpent animals sigh when they look
over... |
| 03/05/2007 |
Here and There |
He couldn’t sleep the night of the... |
| 02/26/2007 |
Fish Heads |
Fish Heads
There’s a sight that turns the... |
| 02/19/2007 |
Archaic Torso of Apollo |
Truncated like a poem
with several... |
| 02/12/2007 |
Diana and Actaeon |
Diana and Actaeon by Jacob Jordaens, c.... |
| 02/05/2007 |
Dance of Life |
Oh, sure, patting the ass.
That’s the first... |
| 01/29/2007 |
Ashes |
A Cinderella wind blows through the... |
| 01/22/2007 |
The Day After |
Ravished in the evening, she is ravished,... |
| 01/17/2007 |
Lake of the Woods |
Lake of the Woods
You drive out into the... |
| 01/08/2007 |
Scribblings |
For whom do we drink?
There are so many... |
| 01/02/2007 |
Sunrise |
Sunrise
A battalion of hell’s... |
| 12/27/2006 |
Poppies |
You’ve made your bed,
now you lie in... |
| 12/05/2006 |
On Letting Go |
That much yearning in hands.
That much... |
| 11/27/2006 |
Bed |
Oceanography. Kids’ lit. Mechanics
made... |
| 11/20/2006 |
Semper Fideles |
A cat has done this,
a wicken, mean... |
| 11/13/2006 |
Story of Farm Service |
Here’s how she wound up in Minneapolis:
Out... |
| 11/06/2006 |
Open Season on Election Day |
Open Season on Election Day
These are the... |
| 11/01/2006 |
Prosit |
Prosit!
What’s missing in this tomb is a... |
| 10/20/2006 |
Sunrise |
What are we looking at here,
if not a life?... |
| 10/12/2006 |
Woman |
3. Woman
My, but you are sly!
Locking... |
| 10/03/2006 |
Danae |
Oh! This is hard to see.
Where do the... |
| 08/29/2006 |
Cleansed |
We want to come clean,
really come clean.... |