JR : Writing

On The Weber River

On The Weber River

A Poem by JR


I knew it was under that rock big fat brown, undulating with the current twisting its hips back and forth trying so hard to not be seen bu..
Hades

Hades

A Poem by JR


So swiftly we snatch for any Paradise lose our grip, fall again, alone like Lucifer, denied his throne tossed out by the hand from his lof..
Sertraline

Sertraline

A Poem by JR


They gave him pills because he wasn’t as happy as everyone else so he sat in his chair for a year and a half while people grew older ar..
Reset Button

Reset Button

A Poem by JR


I watch you free on this little TV the things you do would make a martyr blush but hey, I’m sure you got paid somehow so it&r..
Fence Repair

Fence Repair

A Poem by JR


Steel sky, he led us out, nine of us, Scouts, in a line. “Fence is down, boys, you gotta fix it.” The weight of tin snips, the scratch of..
Sin

Sin

A Poem by JR


I want to taste you the moment I see you and all holy men say this is sin. I’m absorbed by you in the flicker of a wing and all..
Dominion

Dominion

A Poem by JR


Someone, we didn’t know whohad tied this thick hemp ropeway up in that old oak tree, the onethat stretched out over the roadand had for generati..
Lamplighter

Lamplighter

A Poem by JR


What good is the lamplighter when all the lamps have been lit?he used to caressthe turn of their brass he used to lift the little latch swing..
Writer

Writer

A Poem by JR


2 a.m. is all ghost and bones where I only awake coughing or with a need to piss or the dog was startled and I always wake up and write ..
What A Deal

What A Deal

A Poem by JR


You know, sugar every decision is a little easier now my coin is mine to toss and I alone enjoy the ripples every breath a little less co..