Exhalations
"I will show you fear in a handful of dust." -T.S. Eliot
Mar 2011
Perdita
Jan 2011
In Gimbals
I Did Not Go
Nov 2010
Home
Oct 2010
Threshold
Sep 2010
A Handful of Sea
Aug 2010
The Suicide Soft Shoe
Jul 2010
Baba Voena
Jun 2010
Virgil, You Are Late
Apr 2010
Old Cast Net
Mar 2010
Transience is Truth
Eventually
Feb 2010
Keepers of the Light
Nov 2009
Between the Sacred and the Profane
Oct 2009
Between the Cracks
Now I Long For Yesterday
Aug 2009
In Concert
Frilling
Breathing Out
Jul 2009
Of Parchment and Breath
"Wearing a Face That She Keeps In a Jar By the Door"
Eola
The Butterflies are Free
Jun 2009
I Am Bewitched
Deus, in adiutorium meum intende.
Only Line and Color, Please
Last of the Eighth
Now and Then
A Handful of Rust
May 2009
Mystery Writer
Apr 2009
I See You Rise Each Day
Mar 2009
And Here is No Great Matter
How Long Is One Moment of Perfect Beauty?
Feb 2009
A Humble Fable
To Thy Sleep
Umama, a Lullabye
Jan 2009
Where the Edges Fray
Playmate
Tock
Dec 2008
A Handful of Dust
Hockeymouse, SavvyCat, and BroomGirl
Writing With Joli
Well Rehoboth
Nov 2008
Irony's Gate
Still Within Me
Netting Suns and Moons and River Jewels
Where Bastions are Blankets
Oct 2008
Touch
Homogeny
Loss and Perspective
Framework
Sept 2008
Crescent Will
Clips and Shades
Composed
No Red, Red Rose Am I
A Choreography of Epsilon
Ghost Writer
Aug 2008
Secret Hunt of the Gatherer
Your Residue
Confluence
Stepping Forward
Evensong
Evangeline Eve
Bound
Jul 2008
Silhouettes And War Stories
Play of Will
Singing Snowden's Song
Fear
"A dream has power to poison sleep"
June 2008
Base
Conveyances
Slip Out Sideways
Cracked
Islands and Miles
Cistern Girl
May 2008
That There Could Be Such Eyes
Foci
A Song of Eve
...And How Is That Possible?
Apr 2008
Rhapsody of the Neutral Ground Girl
"What Dreams May Come"
Would you notice?
Mar 2008
Leprosarium
Faith, The Best Untold
Fever Song
Anoxia, Née Moon
Feb 2008
Cobwebs and Corrugated Dreams
Indulgence
Dispassion
Jan 2008
Egill's View
Rest Weary
Shards of Hope
Dec 2007
Mine, All In All
Compass Rose
Nov 2007
The Voyeur’s Gasp
Oct 2007
Ashen Form
Ruins
I Am
Unraveling Threads
Sep 2007
Legacy of the Levee
The Candle of My Night
From the Village in the Valley, Raise up a Man Strong and Pure
Bi-polar Yaw
Love In Situ
Sept 11 Tribute
Aug 2007
“For, O, for, O, the hobbyhorse is forgot.”
Jul 2007
The Apricot Hemline of Chirakan
Arson
My Comfortor
Resonance
Swing Shut My Gate
Find My Face
Jun 2007
Ma Sylphide
May 2007
Mon Cadeau de La Lune
Genassist
Tonight May It Rain
Sonnet of the Woodcock
Mar 2007
Heart is the Horizon of Healing and Art
Feb 2007
Your Canvas Woman
Embellishment
Jan 2007
First Draft
Once Upon Another Day Just Like Today
Loom Eternal
Antisocial
Afterglow
Dec 2006
Invocation of the Nordskip
Vespera
Summer Showers
The Shadows of Ullambana
Nov 2006
Christen Me Damned
Deny It!
Bathing in Dunsinane
Jericho Man
Nibelung in Need
Brenda is Dead
Love’s Narrow Gate
Crito is dead. I have repaid the cock to asclepius, Socrates. I did not forget.
One Lump or Two?
Oct 2006
Sentinal Ghost Ride
A Hand Up
SIGHS
“Words, words, words,” -Hamlet (Shakespeare)
Nov 2007
“Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.”
Exhausted
Oct 2007
Threshold
“The perfume and suppliance of a minute; No more.”
Every Stone a Story…Like a Rosary
Poésie
Unconditionally Mistaken
Confluence
Sep 2007
How the Mighty Shall Fall
Aug 2007
Ever After
Jul 2007
Cnidarian Grace
Honor For An Old Warhorse
May 2007
Ancient Revelry For SPQR
There Hangs a Moment
Feb 2007
Atlantes
Jan 2007
Falling
Dreaming Naked
Dec 2006
Untitled Song 2
Untitled Song
Oct 2006
Trinity
Quantum Love
HICCUPS
"But your ears thirst for the sound of your heart's knowledge" -Kahlil Gibran
Nov 2007
"What goes into the well comes up with the bucket."
Reflecting
Oct 2007
My own rejected lines/images that I still kinda like
Princely Said
Exhalations
How the British Apologize
Mercy
Out of the Cloud By Night
What's in a name?
Kahlil Gibran on Joy and Sorrow
Allie's Locks
Footnote on The Father
Thank You
Tactics of a Technical Win
Faithful Muse
A New Personal Best! :)
Aug 2007
"Don't Be So Damn Blandy" ...or "How Far Can I Carry A Rhyme Without Concern For The Annoyance Factor?"
But a Word
And Here I lie
Second Thoughts
Jul 2007
To My Beautiful Poppy
Hero Worship for the Resplendent Mr. Eliot
Stray Thought
Silliness for Sandman and Strategic Shopping Strikes
Eulogy in 30 Proof – by SPQRCowboy
Willingness - by Xal
Pedaling Circles On Square Wheels
The Guest List
Breathe On Me
Jun 2007
Crossing Providence Bridge
Top compliment ever
The literal man of my dreams
Because Of You, I Am. Because Of Me, You Were
Selfless???
Nobility is in the Eyes, Not the Blood (To Kneel)
How is My Heart?
Amarantha Tag
Supersize Me Limmerick
Mar 2007
Narcissus In His 7 Years of Bad Luck
Feb 2007
To You, My Love...I Hope Your Plane Crashes
Odyssey Blood thread
Temptation at my Chamber Door
Of Halcyon Hearth
Dec 2006
There is more than one kind of deafness
A bounty of booty
Orpheus meets my writing process
COUGHING FITS
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." -Mark Twain
Nov 2007
"but shadows," My ass!
More adventures in: Just...wow
Sep 2007
How loud a quiet night can be
Glancing Back
I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art. - Kahlil Gibran
Sometimes, I just suck
Just...wow (The most fun meltdown I have ever witnessed after a suspension)
Just...wow (The most random message I have ever received)
Just...wow 2
Just...wow
Hoegaarden
Teacake, Stabb???
Aug 2007
Wounded Wing and Hurting Heart
Jul 2007
I Think You May Not Be Capable of Seeing
Clarifying Response
For Someone Who Just Doesn't Yet Understand Friendship
Unwelcome Solitaire
I should NOT have to say this
Jun 2007
Fun to Be Me
May 2007
You've spilled your profile on me; I think it's going to stain.
Jan 2007
VR Bigtop
Read Bottom to Top
Dec 2006
Really fun VR conversation with Saint.
Why do you care
Just...wow. You can't make up this kind of crazy
archive 2 - not interesting unless you're me
archive - don't read...uninteresting to anyone but me
INHALATIONS
Ancient Athenians employed a purification process called "cupellation.” They heated mined ore until the lead oxidized, leaving only the purified gold or silver. If this process were applied to language, what would remain is the haiku. - Me
Mar 2011
Didn't You Know?
Nov 2010
Tolls For Thee
Mar 2009
Whetting the Blade
Feb 2009
Thy Neighbor's Wife
Jan 2009
Perception
Dec 2008
Suitcase Dream
Nov 2008
For Bloodlife
Oct 2008
Ceiling Talk (a tanka)
Sep 2008
Poet of the Oubliette
Avatar Joy
Aug 2008
Strings and Things
Bleeding Stardust
Guilty Pleasure
Jul 2008
Pierced and Gauging
Silent Night
Jun 2008
The Perfect Leather
Waking
May 2008
Fade (a tanka)
Inspiration
Apr 2008
Sate Me
Treefrog Philosophy
Sweet Dreams
Mar 2008
2 Excerpts from Walt Whitman
Sate Me
Truth Shines
On Pruning Day
Our Peace...Our Balance
Love Breathes For Me
All Roads Lead to Home
Feb 2008
Wordsworth: Tintern Abbey and A Commentary
Long Day
Ringer Off
Perspective
Another
No Shy Laplander, He
Jan 2008
The Cadence of Loss
"In My Faith, In MyHope, In My Love"
The Lean One Dreams Your Woman in Green
"Peer, We Shall Meet At the Last Cross-roads"
Vera's Lament
Dec 2007
More Teeth
Sweet River Strains
Nov 2007
"As a Madman Shakes a Dead Geranium"
Oct 2007
FAQ Of The Open Eye
The Father
October Walk
Sep 2007
Quietus
The Olive Branch Brush, My Gift From God
Aug 2007
Joli Wine
Saharan Serenity
Jul 2007
Wistful
Spider Finery
It's Far Too Hot and I'm Not Your Little Yard Slave
"Braid No More Thy Shining Hair..."
Marzipan Mistress
All Hallows
La Toussaint
Jun 2007
Traces
Stippled Sky
Now Shall I Worship
Absence
May 2007
Spring's Solicitors
A Soft Tangle
Skin Deep
Barefoot Tune
Feb 2007
Fulcrum of the Sky
Dressed to Kill
Untethered
Jan 2007
Last Glimpse
Sang Tawan (Sunshine)
Snare Drum Lullabye
The Haiku in You
Nov 2006
Evening in the haiku (4)
Evening in the haiku (3)
Evening in the haiku (2)
Evening in the haiku (1)