Poetry
Nov/Dec 2019
Poem Not Ending with US Border Agents Tear Gassing Migrant Children
“. . . it’s natural. You could actually put it on your nachos and eat it.” — Ron Colburn, Border Patrol Foundation president We drowned the witches in triple-distilled spring water. […]
Poetry
Nov/Dec 2019
“Terrific,” “Tremendous,” “Loser,” “Tough,” “Smart,” “Weak,” “Dangerous,” “Great,” “Stupid,” “Classy,” “Big,” “Huge,” “Amazing,” “Lightweight,” “Win,” “Bad,” “Crooked,” “Moron,” “We,” “They,” “Great,” “Zero”
Me, I like susurrus. I like crepuscular, muscular, avuncular. I like aubergine, prokaryote, euphemism, portmanteau, and respite. Don’t get me wrong: I prefer sea over ocean, woods before forest, and […]