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Tattered will and stubborn fury,
a f**k you is wrapped up
in a silently caustic I love you.
Tight lips from behind
a texted smiley face, benign,
..
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The landlord spilled the news
like it were coffee a little too hot
for her mouth
and we were her cup.
It widened our eyes
to sandy expanses of b..
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Hard to tell what age
I began to shrug
out of the cocoon
I plastered in place when
feeling that insidious pressure
from what I perceived,
as a c..
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If it starts snowing in here
I'll know that 30 years ago
someone left a window open
during a snow storm
and the snow flew in
and burrowed it..
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I terrify by
you and those eyes
you stole from the surface of the surf,
an algal cerulean
chlorinated swamp forest of
peat moss, ferns, nettle -..
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Emmm - context on part II - I've been collecting signatures for a petition door to door. In Portland's signature downpours.
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The first night of the riots
a hooker gave me a safety clip
and told me to be safe.
I was not rioting
but knocking on doors
in her rundown neighb..
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Exquisite here in earth scented rainlight
our skin pale and steamed clean
gazes careening into each other
..
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Red ripe scar, not yet whitened:
Your pallor is sanguine, you seal in
angry, aging blood,
dulling with the days as they amble on
with their gay ..
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Who showed up at the gay pride parade in Portland this year? None other than several members of the Westboro Baptist Church carrying signs saying "God..
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