A stout man layered in green,
And a girl in red.
What happens when she
falls for him instead?
Out of his mind,
His head in the clear
Still ever seeking
To drive out the fear.
He climbs a tree
and gestures for her
"Look at all you can see"
Forget the memories that were
She said, "I will"
And walked away
Through the green
Forgetting her promise to stay
A day gone,
Maybe next year.
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Our desert (haiku)
I look through photos Our life through the four seasons Back through the old ones. Blossoming in spring With all the diverse flowers ...

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I had something that I couldn't tell, a hope, a truth, and a lie as well. I rolled them all together with a postage stamp and mailed ...
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I can't seem to find the Cap of the marker I was just using Now it will dry up and shrivel Instead of bleeding through my pages.
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Going up to the counter at the store and being oh so small evermore. The laughter contorts my face all over and under the place A fort- ...