The Refugee’s Roots
byIf you ask me How many houses I have changed till now, I would not reply. But I can tell you About the comforts…
If you ask me How many houses I have changed till now, I would not reply. But I can tell you About the comforts…
London town I am done. Bruised and beaten down like a dusty old cur The shrine by a lamp. Please install the artificial voice…
We stop at Biscuit World on the way home from my father’s funeral. Leave the flatlands of North Carolina, cross the border into the…
Chasing crickets through alpine meadows, my sisters and I stumble over bones sprawled in a grove of blackberry vines. Alone. The ants the flies…
Teams crowd the hills, fill in the land along the river, uniforms, like patches of colorful cows amidst the fields. All the corn points…
For spring to begin mma boy held his breath and then the breath mmexploded, the boy’s cheeks sank—this, this mmwas the last of winter….
“I’m going back in the time machine; I’ll be right back,” my daughter hollers from the backyard when it’s time to set the table….
Her eyes blur the fields. She shrinks to a seed, forgets to speak, forgets to say how footprints till the layers of her brain,…
After Rilke In the beginning, your word: Light And there was time. A long Absence, then your second: Man Who brought forth doubt; Uneasy…
The rain drove everyone inside just me on deck at midnight watching glowing clouds obscure the city ringed by mountains …………………………………………………….sea and lightning moccasins…