p.kuhl : Writing

A Pantoum for Michigan

A Pantoum for Michigan

A Poem by p.kuhl


We set out to kill the Great Lakeswith cherry bombs and sugar beets,but fell in love with salted sandthat burns the apple blossom's feetwith cherry bo..
for the boy I knew

for the boy I knew

A Poem by p.kuhl


for the boy I knew once who held griefclose to his chestin a fetal bundlea friend found in grief,his imaginary friend who lives to this dayin the mirr..
Melted On the Interstate

Melted On the Interstate

A Poem by p.kuhl


a haze hangs on these lips like mefast to glass with silver tonguemelted on the interstatewho knew brass could laugh at me? so that's why I never ret..
A Whispanaut

A Whispanaut

A Poem by p.kuhl


This isn't quite where I want it yet
These Days

These Days

A Poem by p.kuhl


Headfirst into breath, I camescreaming with a feverand raised fists of fingers only matched by my brand newwriggly toes. Doctor wrotea prescription ..
une nature morte

une nature morte

A Poem by p.kuhl


I started from scratch carving machines out of a wild place, with wolves knocking at the gates and boars as large as trucks, in hoards, restlessly..
Umbrellas When You Don't Need Them

Umbrellas When You Don't Need Them

A Poem by p.kuhl


your hair still grows through all your disdainyour ankles, exposed, you're expecting the rainbut it will forever be overcastso you throw away all the ..
Lake Placid

Lake Placid

A Poem by p.kuhl


okay this is weird, I know. but it's so fun to read aloud!
Hurricane Amelia

Hurricane Amelia

A Poem by p.kuhl


The sea and wind gave birth to a beautiful baby girl a fragile thing, a wail like a mew; Amelia, she was named as she skipped rocks acr..
Parallax

Parallax

A Poem by p.kuhl


As I wax and wane with youyour tender kiss will pull me throughthe darkened skyand I, the moonfind your embraceboth full and new