my knee is there if i need to bend my leg my knee is not there for me to beg if you place an empty plate in fro…

sparks fly when you put a couple forks in the microwave too

the fast foot of gloom quick through labyrinths of joy always catches up

there is a man i have never met too often on my thoughts a woman for whose thoughts i have had to c… against other men

what I love about this country is the jazz and the blues and

splendid bit of glee response of a mind tickled nothing like a laugh

i dream of a world ruled by art where the letters that come in the mail are written in fingerpaints and tornado sirens sound off to th…

on a night back in 1998 at the 24 hour Happy Chef diner in Fort Dodge, Iowa when both of us were drunk and stoned

you took leave of Egypt for southwest Tennessee the African sun left for the warmth of Sun Record… i commend the move you made

tears glisten like distant stars unreachable galaxies alone in the quiet of space dead planets remind him of his gra…

if you alone hold me as i battle for last breat… if you alone bear the burden of the body left b… if there is no one else in the roo…

race against midnight an eleventh hour dash for the quick finish

dying of cancer saying her prayers they came to bathe her she asked if would hold her Rosary… “of course”