3.20.19

farthest away
from perfect
we then start
to see the
edge of it.

5.22.18

sitting ("galloping")
because coffee sends
my mind galloping
because mornings send
my hear galloping
because each feature
of your face sends
my fears

12.22.18

your cat avoids my hand
when i approach with
her morning pills

but she dutifully swallows
her medicine, then rolls
over to present her
belly for rubs.

7.13.18

it's kind of stupid, i think
to try and figure out what
my least favorite dessert is

because dessert is often
just a hope to be
a little bit happier

or a medicine that
sweetens the
pain of an ending

8.30.18

if you are a ghost
and i am a ghost
tell me why when
we pass through
each other
it feels like
breathing.