Two Score, today.

On this day, 40 years ago, August 26th, 1979, my family stepped off a plane at JFK. On the way to our new hometown, Sparta, NJ, my father insisted we stop at the base of the World Trade Center towers. He was awed by the towers. And they were terrific, sure, but, coming from the…

Followers

I am resting. Watch. I am fluttering, you follow. Be wise when you chase.

Anchored

What color are you? It depends on the light, no? Our hooks are in the mud.

Avarice

Precious is you.Jade, ruby, amber opals.A fiend tugs within.

Work and Sails are Balanced

How my latest work project evolved from a chance fish sighting.

Madonna in Red

On winter nights, the sodium street lamps cast gashing shadows. They scribble on the cobblestones and walls through cables and wires that hang like abandoned nooses. A few restaurants welcome guests but many of the cafes are shuttered. A mist settles on the plastic-framed menus hanging beside the doors. Looking through a window, two local…

Tempting Invite

Wet between your toes Softly walk upon the pond Beware of below  

Passion and Pain

Leaves thrust, firm and new. Breathing with callow desire. Petals rot like flesh.

Look Up

Don’t confuse the day With those who see the light. A shadow cast cools.

Heavy water

Eight point three pounds. Gallons upon gallons. Displace me now.