#1 Love Rehab on Amazon, thank you.

Lip Service I taste a salty tear, let it fall the furrows aging my face no longer smiling the pain raw   it seems with time I remember too much, too clear, too sad   did you tell my sister you loved me? that I was distant?              explain to me how an infant can … Continue reading #1 Love Rehab on Amazon, thank you.

Cougar Bra … a poem

  it sneaks up on you   a thief, yes a thief of dreams a thief of life   one moment you are young vibrant, sexy   and life, lacking discretion demands attention threatens deletion for indiscretions of the bodily kind without compassion steals your passion erases your dreams sends visions of death and dreams … Continue reading Cougar Bra … a poem

Life Beats

  Life Beats   Deadmau 5 House Beats on my cellular eyes wide shut finger moves to snooze   pink-laced mist licking the Sierras Mac awake and rising thick espresso bubbling over Seattle's Best, thoughts of you   half a bed needs no making love alert:  missing person a Multi-vitamin single supplement one slice of … Continue reading Life Beats

Pablo Neruda, on the Intersection of Politics and Poetry, Longreads

In 1970, Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) sat down for an interview with The Paris Review just months before abandoning his campaign for president, running as the Chilean Communist Party candidate. American author Rita Guibert conducted the interview at Neruda’s home in Isla Negra, just south of Valparaiso: Oh, there is no advice to give … Continue reading Pablo Neruda, on the Intersection of Politics and Poetry, Longreads