In the dream, I limp all the way to Chicago on an ankle the size of a tennis ball.
(I want to say “grapefruit,” because it is juicy and sticky when split open, but that would give the impression that the ailment, which followed me into my sleep, was much more serious. When I wake [...]
Archive for August, 2009
the same way I feel after dreams about flying
Posted in dream journal on August 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
New companion blog!
Posted in elsewhere, news on August 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sometimes I talk to interesting people, sometimes I write about it. Conversations is my new, slightly more journalistic flavored blog.
Assembling North America
Posted in free verse, poetry on August 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This body wants to be a temple. So,
today:
religious conflict is to say,
“Do not deify California.”
Church women want gods while
I want
my $9.50 an hour salary on Sunday mornings.
I want a warm body.
Human things.
(the poet, she
wants California to be
the right hip-bone of North America. This is
a more intimate place than the curling feet of Central America;
there lies [...]



