When you come to me, unbidden, Beckoning me To long-ago rooms, Where memories lie. Offering me, as to a child, an att…

Some clichty folks don’t know the facts, posin’ and preenin’ and puttin’ on acts, stretchin’ their backs.

Your smile, delicate rumor of peace. Deafening revolutions nestle in th… cleavage of your breasts

There are some nights when sleep plays coy, aloof and disdainful. And all the wiles that I employ to win

I’ve got the children to tend The clothes to mend The floor to mop The food to shop Then the chicken to fry

Beloveds, now we know that we know… Without notice, our dear love can… In the instant that Michael is go… Though we are many, each of us is… Only when we confess our confusion…

FOR DAVID P—B The eye follows, the land Slips upward, creases down, forms The gentle buttocks of a young Giant. In the nestle,

Shadows on the wall Noises down the hall Life doesn’t frighten me at all Bad dogs barking loud Big ghosts in a cloud

A free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wing

She came home running back to the mothering blackness deep in the smothering blackness white tears icicle gold plains of… She came home running

My man is Black Golden Amber Cha… Warm mouths of Brandy Fine Cautious sunlight on a patterned r… Coughing laughter, rocked on a whi… Graceful turns on woolen stilts S…

The sun has come. The mist has gone. We see in the distance... our long way home. I was always yours to have.

Funky blues Keen toed shoes High water pants Saddy night dance Red soda water