Monthly Archives: October 2019

Going Home (Costa Rica Series)

Posted on October 15, 2019 by skipavm@gmail.com

I’m thinner now, I’ve no belt holes left, While there is food in abundance, my appetite is always for something else Many a poem is left buried on the beach, and each night as the tide ebbs, these unspoken words … Continue reading →

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Exit the Poet

Posted on October 14, 2019 by skipavm@gmail.com

Around her, I wrap my consonance and alliteration like the arms of a wandering lonesome stranger. And upon her ears, I lay aphorisms and missives, manicured lines in a collar of kisses. Her eyes are closed as I recite, her … Continue reading →

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Wild

Posted on October 11, 2019 by skipavm@gmail.com

Waiting,  is this poem, a garden in the wilderness,  like She is the Wild within my heart. As Layla is to Majnun, within my madness is Her home here,  our reunion is where we part.   Oh, how wilderness encircles … Continue reading →

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Martha Heller’s Wayward Christian Men

Posted on October 11, 2019 by skipavm@gmail.com

Martha Heller took in wayward Christian men I was one of her boarders for a year I wasn’t Christian  but I was in pain and that was mostly why she took us in. She named this place Raspberry Springs.   … Continue reading →

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