Untitled #474 (2014)

<p>Poetry is not the thesaurus in your hand,<br/> it&rsquo;s not the magic in your heart,<br/> it&rsquo;s not in what you drink,<br/> how you act,<br/> who you are,<br/> what you do with your life,<br/> it&rsquo;s words on a page.</p> <p>Being a poet isn&rsquo;t any different than being a person.<br/> Being a good poet isn&rsquo;t any different …

Untitled #439 (2013)

“what dreams may come”/“Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come” in my dreams–    I am time ravaged ‘n sore,    reeking of vice ‘n long past leathered.    hand laid rest on the brow of some blue-eyed husky.    scrawlin’ out madness in diction.        anything to drown out the snow-fall silence of the night.   …