Dec 3, 20211 minCaging the LightTry and cage the light. Watch as the light cracks its cage letting in more, light. Like a beach ball under water. Rumi, Leonard Cohen,...
Sep 25, 20211 minRest in Power, Barry.Barry Washington Junior. Say. His. Name. Barry Washington Junior. Another soul another Boy another boy’s Life another mother’s baby...
Sep 22, 20211 minEnvironmental Justice, Intergenerational RageIt was an honor and delight to offer environment-oriented spoken word at Bend, OR's Environmental Center last week! See below for poems...
Aug 9, 20211 minRings in the DesertThere was a ring in the desert but no bells nearby. The humble Junipers, majestic as they watched Two people cry. Together they cried,...
Jul 11, 20211 minBurning is a GiftYour greatest gift? When you yell in my face, Where’s your fire?! You mean the fire that melts shadow, that ignites the spark of anger,...
Jul 11, 20211 minNo Due Process (in Polyamory)Each time you walk Out the door I see my mama’s back. Each time you get ready for a date, I see you getting ready To forget me. Mama. You...
Jul 11, 20211 minLike PaperI kneel, prostrated Between your lower limbs Forehead to the back Of your hands Reveling In the Quiet Gift Of being with you. One day...