Moon Bloated and precise, a fat circle swollen in its roundness, glowing as if gorged on stars. A hypocrite, acting as if inherently luminous,…

The Cross Streams of blood pattern like veins over sheared wood, dyeing the beams red where the rivulets ran, flowing through grooves in the…

From the falling form of an intricate vase water was freed, each flowing cluster and drop a complexity of light, color and motion spilling…

wasp a flagging wasp, compromised due to accidental indoor entrapment, flew up her shorts. she didn’t feel it just then, dancing about the porch,…

Coffee Tilting the glass pot, angling the spout, pouring out a pure, dark-amber liquid, a cataract arcing and glistening with flowing lines of light…

odd kid the odd kid at the bus stop drops his backpack in the grass, sorta with defiance, but not really, not actually. do…

Babel Let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves…

Oak Leaf A poor outline of parched lips. A blunt spearhead, blood-rusty and brittle with age, long past its ripeness to pierce someone’s side.…

Hints There were those moments as a child, when epic dreams beyond the borders of sight— the margins of the world—were revealed, offering an…

Crucifixion (1) Whips curling, slack, sharp flash of sun on glass slashing with a crack. Crucifixion (2) Sun slides down the spike before the…