Socra Mama

  People call me ignorant   Because I come from the countryside, Because I don’t talk politics,  Or religion, but stick to planting my purpl...

  “What do you want to eat?”he said. “I want something kind of good,” I answered. “Mmmmmmmmm,” he said, “Well, what would that be?” And I ju...

  They secretly hoped I’d fall And break my face Because I walked so happily  And proudly down the street, But when I did, they couldn’t bar...

  They say to leave the old year behind, Yet I have last year’s dirty dishes, And this same dirty mind I’ve had For all the New Years’ that ...

  I’m falling through reality With nothing to grasp, Nothing to have, Nothing to hold. I was trapezing without a net, And it was so exhilara...

  This is why we like hotels. They’re clean, And they, mysteriously, clean themselves. There is a big comfy bed As a centerpiece by the wind...

  On my shelf of shrunken knowledge, Books about books And authorities on authors, And I find one shrunken head. It says more to me than all...