Narrative Paralysis

  It will be etched into the sky by a cloud concerned with record keeping and celestial loafing. Three truths and an exaggeration for the...

Today is another day where I will struggle to  Exist in static The worn grooves on a record Shouting their voices Free myself from a simple ...

HOUSE KEEPING: [Cross post]  here is a recent essay I wrote comparing how Revival Season (a rap duo) and Yard Act (an indie/post-punk band)...

Back to the weekly posts after a rather fruitful Napowrimo.  I’m already here. Shepherded by bus in the infancy of night, before the changin...

The final prompt for this year's Napowrimo. As always, it's been fun. Thanks for reading along with me. We made a mistake posting o...

Today's prompt.   I resisted the urge to call this poem "Leonard's version." I share this with you now because I am a flaw...

Today's prompt.   here, i am a bird, a furnace of bird song and feathers power line musical choreographed to my birdsong each refrain, a...

Today's prompt invites us to write an American Sonnet.   I have resisted baser instincts and tried to take this one seriously.   Lost t...

Today's prompt invites us to play with alliteration, consonance, and assonance. I'm so sorry that it has come to this poem.  Assona...

Today's prompt . I opted to write a new set of questions without answers. 1. What is your favorite occult happening? You may not choose ...

Today's prompt is based on a line I stumbled upon in a perusal of Poetry Foundation's website. The poem is called " Transformo...

  Today's prompt   features a hero that we all deserve and is totally made up. From the sky, a whinny from an unsatisfied wood chipper. ...

Today's prompt explores the disagreements between an Osage and Mandarin oranges. Nature's barbed wire before the foreclosure. Lost ...

  Today's prompt  is inspired by the color Smaragdine, which is number 7 on this list . In a dull shadow to the luster of another, whitt...

Today's prompt . I had to resist the urge to write about one of the big inflection points in history and instead opted to go into "...