Vol : Writing

CABIN FEVER

CABIN FEVER

A Poem by Vol


CABIN FEVER Snow lashes my eyes, the gnarled grasp of one degree Fahrenheit squeezes my fingers while I run out to feed the birds...
BURNING BUSH

BURNING BUSH

A Poem by Vol


Those quantum people have everything in an uproar. I recently read they say the past is as indeterminate as the future. And whe..
BUGS

BUGS

A Poem by Vol


Stream-of consciousness
BUCKLE UP

BUCKLE UP

A Poem by Vol


The Earth travels around the sun at sixty thousand mph; Sol around the Milky Way at, wow! Four hundred sixty k every hour, but that’..
BREATHLESS

BREATHLESS

A Poem by Vol


Did you know Mimosas are sentient trees? If you take a torch and bring it near the leaves, they curl up and withdraw in shock and fear. N..
BORROWED TIME

BORROWED TIME

A Poem by Vol


There sure are a lot of us! We said so in the sixties, called ourselves a “population EXPLOSION!” (3.5 billion) Knew way back the..
BOGARTIN'

BOGARTIN'

A Poem by Vol


His name was wrong… “Bob” Carr blue-collar job Bob sitting there with hair half-way down his back flannel skew-button..
BLUE JEANS

BLUE JEANS

A Poem by Vol


You laughed. then left for a walkacross the countryside throughthe rough bark of trees and the jagged edges of rocks strung out along the bedof ..
BLOWN

BLOWN

A Poem by Vol


We met in the icy watersof ablue lake one hot day in July. In that bright afternoon we splashed and grew close in the dark under someone'sraft...
BLISS

BLISS

A Poem by Vol


In the shade of wild trees grew muscadine vines, and in our Tarzan youth we would swing out on them from the top of cliffs ..