Blog Tips How-To
on Nov 16, 2009 in blog tips Blog Tips 1.Make the title engaging 2.Make the first sentence of each post jump out and grab the reader. A reader will make the decision to read or not read based largely on the impact of the first sentence. People may have read a couple of paragraph...

Brass Knob
on Nov 14, 2009 in moment stuff No explanations presented themselves no ingenious stories were available no excuses came bubbling up to slow the disintegrating curtain currently lowering onto the darkening stage of our relationship. No resistance flowed from my heart my mouth opene...

Penitent I Crawl
on Sep 16, 2009 in moment stuff Salaciously puncture my rotting skull with your heel grinding my rebellious will into dusty submission, cast me out till penitent I crawl.

Running Barbasol
on Sep 12, 2009 in audio stuff barbasol flash fiction memories The razor’s dull blade chafed skin beneath snow white Barbasol mimicking the unevenness that marked my failed life. Each nick reminding me of dreams long ago blushing pregnant, with promise. Now I wished to join those vanquished hopes following...

Pulling Teeth
on Aug 28, 2009 in stuff change fear shoe teacher Violet reached the fly swatter on her desk before I could rise from my chair and escape, quickly she exploded her furry forward swatting my face imprinting her admonitions deep into my psyche. I was stunned senseless and fell upon the hard classroom...

Give Me Porn Not Poetry – No Surprise -
on Aug 26, 2009 in poetry social essay Since 2004 there had been a steady increase in search traffic for “Porn” and a corresponding decline in search query’s for “Poetry.” What does it mean… Oh come on you know what it means, it means less people give a...

Knotty Head
on Aug 25, 2009 in moment air anxiety flash fiction loneliness Furious clouds gather in my knotty head roiling into fitful images dank with despairs salty moisture. I’m encased within illusionary fouled thoughts filled with the drat of regret, poised on the point of change yet always falling backwards.Air...

Red Noses
on Aug 12, 2009 in audio moment social essay city homeless hopeless lost I exist this moment upon unforgiving sidewalks neatly stepping along rolled out concrete ribbons, my feelings confined by bounding brick limestone apartments soaring high in the blue sky. My eyes focus straight ahead desperately reigning in a wanderi...

In Any Corner
on Aug 11, 2009 in family stuff dad growing up My father taught me it’s acceptable when outside to pee in any corner I find convenient, the only caveat, make sure no one is watching. Barely twelve when I received this liberating lesson, I often forgot the part about who might be watching, a...

Umbrella Fading
on Aug 8, 2009 in beat poetry bus stop flash fiction jazz rain umbrella Bus stop in the rain you walked away splashed by a car won’t call again shoes wet don’t understand missed bus love lost umbrella bounces downtown alone heartache heartache a cool number in my head snap snap snap...