judgement

If beards are wise and naked jaws are clever then my position is simple: I won't vote until beards come back into politics.

you say

these walls don't talk, so we act.

the sounds of today

all at once

the pigeons bounce their heads. peck. I assign a distinct sound to each bobbing head and imagine the syncopation.

Up on a hill

follow the tender path to a place downtown.

boats don't sink

I'm too close to the water, not to sink in.

fight for your cause then cut it up

Here's to story telling narratives

A little help

Too shy to speak up, he struggles alone, trying as he might, to reach the top shelf. He asks for help, but his words are whispers.

"Please sir, please help me," no one hears.

Shelves are made for the tall. This is just salt on the wound that is his height.

how to charm a storm

Hot chest, cold head, the winter on my ears. More than the cold, activity stunts growth.

Can't charm my way to something warmer.

oh, to be lauded

A series of events in a set of circumstances lead to decisions. We call this evil. A series of events in a set of circumstances lead to decisions. We call this good. 

Here's to the right circumstances.