January 22, 2009

rain

To the rhythm
of chattering teeth, he whistles
a tune in one note.

December 15, 2008

Office Party

in the copy room--
her panties on the xerox
his tie on the floor

January 11, 2008

portable

in the pocket
of his flannel shirt --
sleeping mice

December 05, 2007

urban renewal

sprouting
from the snowbank --
a stop sign

November 30, 2007

stiff

mom's facial
whipped meringue --
an egg cracks

November 26, 2007

Eight Maids a Milking?

Does this mean they were
all lactating, or did each
come with her own cow?

November 08, 2007

Ah. True Love...

No matter how small
the mirror, she can always
find her reflection.

November 05, 2007

Hey, you!

a squirrel
at the roof's edge,
complaining.

November 04, 2007

Sunday Morning

Through tangles,
cold winds comb the leaves
from sleeping elms.

October 26, 2007

Northern Lights

Aurora sashays
across the northern sky,
petticoats swaying.