Second hand book
a pencilled name
faint among the poems.
Poem Category: Miscellaneous
Poem 1573
A tiger moth settles
the green
of the black cat’s eyes.
Poem 1557
Train window
the way the single mother
keeps biting her nails.
Poem 1541
Bay tide ebbs
just the usual pelicans
sifting near the shore.
Poem 1525
A flash storm
no where for both of us
but Laurel’s umbrella.
Poem 1509
Railway cafe’
the ordered breakfast
shaped to fit all.
Poem 1493
Solitaire card games
next door’s daughters
all home safe tonight.
Poem 1477
Thai remains
on the throw away plates
cheap motel.
Poem 1461
Midnight swim
in the dunes between beer bottles
our summer clothes.
Poem 1445
Pet shop
for a while an old girl
with her Christmas list.