

The Mind Is on Fire
the mind is on fire worlds comet-ing ablaze the heart succumbs to desire the mind is on fire the body seeks the heat it requires and...


The Mind Is on Fire, Burning, Ablaze
the mind is on fire, burning, ablaze controlled annihilation arrives the lighthouse a beacon for our gaze the mind is on fire, burning,...


Thoughts of Berlin
1933 Dodd in Berlin: could he have stopped Hitler with words? The Garden of Beasts '33 in Germany what if we'd said, "DONE"? cleans the...


Animal Kingdom
fear not! they'll run once 'round your legs with their small claws these Polk State squirrels college: we teach all the usual subjects,...


A Professor's Week / Weak
narrative structure mise-en-abîme; a new term stories in stories energy draining anger inducing, naught but plagiarism here essays and...
The Nature of Haiku
syllables count as, in short, meaning of lives lived the briefness of time This haiku is part of the October 2019 Haiku Challenge, which...
Miscellaneous Haiku
I plan on catching up but life invents, for me, silly obstructions step contest year 3 I will walk fifteen thousand my poor aching feet...
On Writing
inkwell left open dried by evaporation letters lost to air This haiku is part of the October 2019 Haiku Challenge, which I completed in...
The Month of October
It is all her fault. A month of haiku and now My prose has left me. It is all her fault A month of haiku and now I write nothing else. I...
Untitled Haiku Series
From a haiku workshop led by Susan Lilley at the St. Leo University Sandhill Writers Conference I didn’t know there was a painting,...