Vol : Writing

TAKE A WHIFF

TAKE A WHIFF

A Poem by Vol


There ain’t no difference between me now and way back, sixty years ago; I’ve always wanted to know it all, taste everything..
TAKE A BREATH

TAKE A BREATH

A Poem by Vol


We went into the woods, and camped a couple of days, wasn’t much to do, not much to see. The trees were big, and the creek wa..
TAINI

TAINI

A Poem by Vol


That half peach moon, like a tilted cup at the end of the road I’m traveling slips naked through a thin cloud on her way down.Her b..
T.O.D.

T.O.D.

A Poem by Vol


A Dr. I did not know walked in and looked toward me, walked over to her, did a few things and looked down at his watch. Without any c..
SURVIVOR

SURVIVOR

A Poem by Vol


When the lights go out for good and the few still left have returned to tribal roots in the ruins, the academics will dance in ..
NO SURPRISE

NO SURPRISE

A Poem by Vol


It should come as no surprise that water turns dirt to mud and when we walk through it, our feet get dirty. What a mess! Or t..
SUNRISE

SUNRISE

A Poem by Vol


Sometimes, when you catch me rapt, it is because in my overactive neural-net the phosphorous ions are bouncing along on an imagined ..
SUICIDE

SUICIDE

A Poem by Vol


I have committed suicide several times by now but always seem to live through it... Suicide by love Suicide by children Suicide by a..
SUCCULENT

SUCCULENT

A Poem by Vol


On the other side of this wall, cold waitswith teeth bared and a sneerwhile I can do nothing to hold it at bay. Erato sleepswith back..
SUBSTANCE

SUBSTANCE

A Poem by Vol


The cars my father drove would wrap themselves around curves and we barely noticed the centrifugal forces, unlike the slippery aluminum an..