Tag Archives: death
POEM: SAD RAIN
Damn the rain. Today it is too much. God’s tears, yes, Mingle with our own As more death Takes ones we love, Leaving only a cold companion, Grief. Written originally for Leslie, Patty, and Patricia, who have recently lost … Continue reading →
GRIEF AND THE CIRCLE GAME
****Warning: This is not a happy post. Art by Qakie I’ve been off the grid. You may have noticed, but probably not. That’s okay. If you’re anything like me, social media is a constant, incoming tide of information, ideas, … Continue reading →
GRIEF, a poem
It still comes With the surprise of a cut finger Sliced by a sharp knife, Deep and acute; Or slashed by a dull blade, Ragged and hurting, The memory of loss.
ALCOHOLISM: NOT AS BAD AS KARL
I knew I had a drinking thing, but I didn’t call it a problem. There’s an old joke found primarily on tee shirts: I don’t have a drinking problem. I drink, I get drunk, I fall down. No problem. That … Continue reading →