Monthly Archives: September 2016

I SEE GOD

  I catch glimpses of God in common places in a baby’s arms outstretched I see God in arthritic knees still knelt I see God in heads bowed and hands folded God is there I see God in big mournful … Continue reading

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DEAR GOD

  When I was young my faith was as big as the skies Then my focus got small and I only believed with my eyes And I couldn’t conceive of Angels and I didn’t receive their touch Now there’s a … Continue reading

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THE PIANO AT UNION STATION

  In L.A.’s Union Station amidst the haunted leather Art Deco chairs stands a piano When I wait for trains I wait there Unknown Geniuses and Anonymous Songwriters Hipsters with their hipster hats Tin Pan Alley has beens Down and … Continue reading

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THIS IS WHERE A BRIDGE ONCE STOOD

  There’s a chasm over sheer rock a raging river no man can cross a great divide between two forests words can only gather moss Throw a stone you’ll throw a mile remembering only you once could cross the vastness, … Continue reading

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PAINTING YOU

If I were Picasso I’d paint you blue with 2 mouths and no feet If I were Warhol I’d film you in black and white choking on Chicken Soup If I were Dali I’d paint you as you are Cheshire … Continue reading

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BLACK LEATHER JACKET

Your love had too many edges and sharp corners My shins bore the bruises of a love that was fixed and immobile Your love was dark and brooding and nothing could grow I left my black leather jacket on the hook … Continue reading

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DRAPES

  I want to be someone who believes I want to trust with my eyes closed I want to have faith and hope and the knowing that everything turns out right I want to be a believer I want to … Continue reading

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