PUBLIC (DIS)SATISFACTION2012-05-08 20:10:56You see me sit here, my pen hovering over a notebook.
It's like watching me wash my privates in the shop window.
I say it like that because it ma... |
LONG SLEEP2012-05-08 20:09:29From working on the oil rigs
my father could fall into sleep -
straight to the bottom -
in a moment.
Pulling him out was like waking the dea... |
YOU SUMMON DAWN AT THE MOUTH OF THE CAVE2012-05-08 20:08:47There are words scrambling out of your mouth
so fast, crawling over each other to come out
like a swarm of dazzling spiders or glowing bats
flo... |
THREATENING TO OPEN2012-05-08 20:07:29We rode out on a cool day that threatened the bursting of spring
to that bar of sand that juts itself out from Vancouver
like an elbow boldly th... |
A BICYCLE POEM2012-03-07 22:16:50piston push piston push
up draw up draw
piston
push bundle buttocks
heavy thigh ball
of foot
knees straight down,
weight through ground.... |
ODE TO THE PERIOD BOOB2012-03-07 22:13:30Once a month my breast hangs heavy.
A pendulous dew drop,
a plop of blood just waiting to fall.
A sodden meat packing pad whose heft
is alway... |
GODDESS ON A MOTORBIKE2012-03-07 22:10:39She has a face like
every Barbie Doll and Disney
Princess but she rides that thing
like the Terminator himself. |
FOGGY MORNING, VANCOUVER, 20122012-03-07 22:09:11The New Year rolls through
Pender and Gore.
Lines of patient Chinese
in the drizzle
to buy their celebratory
BBQ.
I remark their qu... |