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The Rose Elegies (V)

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

Thirteen: that’s allwe add up to --thirteen syllablestestament to howmuch we wantedout of Dodge tonight.Thirteen syllables:testament to howlittl..

Rose Elegies (IV)

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

An odd sensation this,bending over backwardsto keep myself from tumblinghead over heals out of love;out of Eden, south bound laneexits to Perdition.Ma..

Clouds Over Toa Payoh

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

Two sheets to the wind, one irateAuntie flapping across the parkadeoblivious to the uploadinggaggle of gawkers enjoying the noon-tide dilemma.Little b..

Last One to the Bottom Buys the Lemonade

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

Sun-spoke swifting downGull’s Hill, the late lightof a meandering day --last one to the bottom buys the lemonade.How soon we forgetourselves, th..

The Calculus of Three Small Words

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

another final version of earlier work.

The Rose Elegies (III)

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

Don’t ask me why I leftthe dead stems in the vaseI inherited from another break up.Let’s just say I preferthe scent of abandonment,slow de..

The Rose Elegies (II)

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

Here is how I chose to remember:the back door swinging shut on a spilled kitchenmind field of linoleum, scrambled yolkslaunched across the counter of ..

The Rose Elegies (I)

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

The silhouette of an old noirflickers through the 3 am surfintended to keep you at bay;but then I remember how muchof an admiration you had for Dietri..

The Slow Circling Groove

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

significant rewrite of Landscape of Three Small Words. New title, and final positioning

Boot Hill

A Poem by Ken e Bujold

final revision