The Disobedience of Feral Things
Jan 03, 2021
At breakfast she is eager to release her damp dream into the dry air.
“We were traveling to see the ospreys, mama. They were on the cell phone towers making their gigantic nests.”
That is all it takes to release...
WISHIES
May 15, 2019
A symbol of pastoral freedom,
their shape shows up on nursery wall decals
and whimsical business cards.
We hold some fascination for these sky sailors
the way they drift and coast,
suspended by their milky parachute ships,
entrusting fragrant...
DINOSAURS
May 01, 2019
I tell my son he has dinosaurs in his backyard.
Sparks burst within his eyes, momentarily,
expectantly.
Until I reveal that these dinosaurs are the
trio of redwoods
that greet us with rusty lustre.
That these gorgeous woody elephants are
the...