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Month: May 2018

So Clear Now – Poem of the Week

I offer a newish poem, So Clear Now. It’s one of those coming-of-age circumstances when suddenly you realize what you thought was a certain thing turns out to be not exactly right.

Note to Perseus – Poem of the Week

Remember the story of Perseus and Medusa? Here’s a version in which their relationship is something other than monster-hero., from Medusa’s point of view.

Genie, After the Split – Poem of the Week

Genie, After the Split So the mythical genie in the bottle — don’t you always feel sorry for the genie? He or she is trapped in there, squished down, sometimes from a much-larger-than-human size, to fit inside something that, if…

Journal – Poem of the Week

Journal I’ll admit it, this week’s poem, Journal, is a bit of an unusual lyric. Did you ever think, driving along, that the way the sun curves over the horizon, just pinking in the sky as it rises, makes the…