Socra Mama

  The cap is off my lipstick, in mid-air. I’m caught between two opposing thoughts, Standing there, as still as still life Wondering. A bird...

  They’re getting paid to watch cement dry. They can’t have fools coming by Falling in love and deciding to Concrete the notices of it In th...

  When I didn’t know where to go, and   When I didn’t know what to do, I’d learned to wait  And listen to The homing signal. I’m standing on...

  I’ve been nice all my life, And it hasn’t worked. They say the definition of insanity is To keep on doing the same old things And expect d...

  When it rains, The flowers weep. The precipitation seeps So deeply into their veins. Do they know  That they must sleep sometimes,  And le...

  The Roommate   I lie here deceitfully, Scheming halfway through the night, Climbing up trees, in my mind, Just to fabricate a world  That ...

  Last night, I dreamed I was playing with my cats And woke up with scratches on my hands. But my house burned down, My cats are gone. These...