POETRY

DATES TITLE AUDIO PLAY
02-07-12COUNTING ALL THOSE STARS
02-05-12THE RECOVERY ROOM
01-30-12STALE
01-20-12HER KISS
01-10-12AN OPEN LETTER TO MY DEFRIENDER
12-20-11FEAR
12-20-11persistence of passion
12-20-11THE HABIT
12-18-11A SMALL BOY SPITS
12-18-11COMMUNION
12-14-11THE WAY I SEE
12-13-11Caught in this fate
12-12-11FELT MY FALL
11-30-11Sparkling red wine
11-26-11SWALLOW GOD, SPIT POLITICS
11-22-11A CRUSH OF SNOW
11-21-11NOTHING
11-11-11THE BUS RIDE TONIGHT
11-11-11ODE TO THE HUMAN
11-10-11TERRYCLOTH ALARM CLOCK
10-28-11THE CHEATING HARP
10-15-11THE SUN
10-13-11LIFE
10-05-11SKAGIT
10-04-11WOMAN
09-28-11KILLING OURSELVES
09-27-11UNTITLED
09-26-11I CAN’T FORM A LINE
09-19-11INSOMNIATIC PULSE
09-15-11THE LAST DRIP
09-09-11Consumption by night
09-08-11PLANTS
09-03-11I HAVE DREAMS SOMETIMES
09-01-11MEMENTO
08-28-11PIGEONS IN THE PARK
08-28-11SOME WOMEN
08-28-11CONTEMPLATION FROM TOP TO BOTTOM
08-28-11IT
08-27-11ONE DAY
08-21-11FRIENDLY ADVICE
08-17-11The people who claim marriage
08-08-11HOPE
08-07-11SUMMER JOB
08-02-11DEKALB
07-21-11SLOW WAIT
07-17-11Conversation with a telephone pole
07-15-11Life; My flooding drizzle
07-11-11Spiders in sawdust.
07-06-11SLEEPLESS
07-01-11She looks at me blank
06-20-11Last Night
06-19-11Ripping the hairs
06-19-11NATURE
06-18-11401K
06-13-11WALKING IN CIRCLES PUKING ON GRAVES
06-13-11BLOCK
06-10-11OUR SUN
06-10-11FRONT ROW CENTER
06-06-11PURSUIT OF GREATNESS
06-02-11You were
05-31-11While in the crosswalk
05-31-11THE GARDEN WALL http://www.youtube.com/v/DrkDvctJ4tQ
05-25-11THE WORST
05-23-11FATE OF THE BULL
05-22-11In my bed
05-20-11MAYBE NEXT TIME
05-20-11TITLES THAT DO NOT SUCK
05-20-11THERE WILL ALWAYS BE
05-17-11A difference of opinion
05-15-11FEAR AND THE CONCEPT OF TOMORROW
05-14-11CAUSE OF DEATH
05-09-11IRRITATING
05-07-11INTERMISSION
05-05-11CLOUDY
04-24-11Lemon Meringue
04-18-11Sleeping
04-16-11Before I got out
04-16-11EXCUSES
04-15-11TORTOISE SHELL
04-14-11CLIPPING NAILS
04-10-11TRAFFIC
04-10-11PATCHING BRICK
04-08-11SKIN ON
04-05-11As I get older
04-05-11Refill
04-03-11AGAINST THE TIDE
04-02-11Swallowing The Fly
04-02-11Abandoned Umbrellas
04-01-11The egg was blue
03-31-11WORK
03-30-11LOVE
03-29-11I cringe in the night
03-28-11A tsunami in Japan
03-27-11AMBITION
03-26-11You can’t tame a butterfly.
03-25-11DEAD DOGS DON’T HOWL
03-23-11CONSUMPTION
03-23-111892
03-21-11Underneath the clouds
03-21-11VAN GOGH IN CHICAGO
03-19-11COMING BACK FROM GOING OUT
03-19-11THIS COP
03-19-11SCRAPING CLEAN THE PALETTE
03-19-11SUCCESS
03-19-11CRUNCH
03-19-11HARVEST
03-17-11NEW YORK STRIP
03-17-11PENANCE
03-16-11autodidact
03-16-11FAILURE
03-14-11LOVER (chewing gum etiquette)
03-10-11flood
03-08-11In my dream last night
03-07-11I VISIT DEATH
03-06-11STALE DAY OLD
03-05-11Even I
03-02-11WOMAN DRIVERS
03-02-11THE SENTIMINTALITY OF ANTS
03-02-11Counting Sheep
03-01-11The violets of mid-afternoon
02-27-11Can I take your coat?
02-25-11A salt water croc
02-24-11Moth on lampshade, lit
02-22-11Where I Grew Up
02-20-11INHERITANCE
02-18-11His small boy ears
02-17-11MY TURN TO CROSS
02-17-11THE WILD BOAR
02-16-11Poison frogs at nighttime
02-15-11Bruised
02-14-11VALENTINES DAY
02-13-11FRUITLESS YEARS
02-13-11I Watch Award Shows
02-13-11Credibility
02-11-11FOR YOU
02-11-11DONUT HOLE
02-10-11THE DUNK TANK
02-07-11COMING DOWN CAPITOL HILL
02-07-11ON MY GOOD DAYS
02-05-11Conception of Death
02-04-11LICKED
01-30-11WHAT IF?
01-28-11FRAILTY
01-27-11OUTPUT
01-26-11I decided to leave.
01-25-11DOUBLE SHOT MASOCHIST
01-20-11LYING IN THIS BOX
01-18-11SERVES THEM RIGHT
01-17-11THE GENIUS
01-16-11GENTLENESS
01-15-11FEVER
01-14-11TAR PITS
01-12-11EDUCATION
01-11-11FIRST SNOW
01-06-11Clogged sink
01-06-11LIKE CHUCK TAYLORS ON A WIRE
01-06-11Caged
01-06-11BACON
01-06-11A GOOD WOMAN
01-06-11DANCING
01-06-11DEPARTURE
01-04-11EXODUS 1:1:11
01-02-11DIAL TONE
01-02-11KILLING TIME
01-01-11THE BEST IS
01-01-11This night, the next night, and all nights after that
01-01-11DEAREST FRIENDS
12-30-10MOUSTACHE ATTEMPT
12-30-10METER
12-30-10WET MATCHES
12-29-10LAMBEAU SYNDROME
THE LEGACY OF BRETT FAVRE		 http://www.youtube.com/v/lV36QOOayDA
12-28-10BAD CORK
12-28-10DON’T CHASE BUTTERFLIES—
BUY A POSTCARD INSTEAD
12-28-10NOTHING BUT GARLIC FARTS
12-27-10DOORMAT
12-27-10GRANDMA’S DENTURES
12-26-10Getting some air
12-26-10KEEPING THE CORK IN
12-24-10PREQUALIFIED!
12-24-10The Tragedy of Bones
12-24-10THE ASS RAPERS
12-23-10A HISTORY OF WHORES
12-23-10Borrowing a Cup of Sugar
12-22-10The Tragedy of Faces
12-22-10TROMBONE LESSONS
12-21-10Rita
12-20-10Of seagulls and homeless
12-20-10EGG
12-19-10Underpass on Route 66
12-19-10Jesus Christ, the Lawn Ornament
12-17-10CRAZY BLOOD
12-14-10AFTER DINNER MINT
12-13-10The Gingerbread House
12-13-10FINISHING THE SAKE
12-13-10FAT CHANCE CINNAMON
12-11-10Applesauce, Hungry girl, Beating off
12-10-10HONEY JAR
12-10-10Celebration of Bed Wetters
12-10-10BEST FRIENDS
12-08-10The Hills Of My Home
12-08-10CONQUEST OF THE WRITER
12-07-10Posters of Neil Armstrong get rolled
12-07-10AN APPLE FOR THE TEACHER
12-06-10CHASING THE RED BIRDS
12-05-10BORROWING FROM FRIENDS
12-01-10TRANSIT
12-01-10A GREAT DIVIDE
11-30-10Stroopwafel Blonde
11-29-10TEETH CLEANING
11-29-10untitled
11-28-10RODEO CLOWN
11-27-10Listen Carefully.
11-27-10Angry Midnight
11-26-10BLACK FRIDAY GRAY
11-24-10REJECTION SLIP
11-24-10Paper Mask
11-23-10A lovely poem about dolphins
11-22-10COLD EXPERIENCE
11-22-10THERMOSTAT
11-22-10THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO GO
11-20-10Going Without
11-20-10CERTIFICATION
11-20-10GRADUATE
11-19-10FRIDGE MAGNET POETRY
11-19-10HARD SELL
11-18-10In the Taxi
11-18-10elogy
11-17-10TEN CENTS
11-16-10THE TIME IS NOW
11-16-10DURING MY 3rd BEER
11-15-10PUNCH
11-15-10MATURITY
11-15-10RELUCTANT MOTHERS
11-13-10At dusk
11-12-10THIRTY
11-11-10ALMOST 30
11-10-10Loosey
11-10-10THESE LAST DAYS
11-09-10NICE TRY
11-08-10TICK TOCK
11-08-10Nights after November
11-08-10TAPPING THE WELL
11-07-10Levitation or LOVE
11-06-10I do not beat
11-06-10AVALANCHE
11-06-10ping piNG PING
11-05-10Gallery Chatter
11-03-10RAW
11-03-10WALLET SIZED
11-01-10RAIN http://www.youtube.com/v/mNxaE4RuJe8
10-30-10ORANGE http://www.youtube.com/v/ofTx9x4UOYo
10-30-10SYRUP
10-30-10DIG
10-28-10Cascade
10-26-10SLEEP
10-24-10LEAVE ME ALONE
10-23-1028 http://www.youtube.com/v/AvfbFZHkZOk
10-22-10a great fall
10-22-10the next
10-22-10Torte
10-21-10IT
10-20-10Saving me for Sundays
10-20-10Apple Core
10-19-10vinum aegrum
10-16-10Flight
10-13-10My anonymous Midwest.
10-12-10Yellow Pears
10-11-10Ma-mah
10-11-10Pay as you EXIT
10-09-10Granny
10-08-10Performing for you http://www.youtube.com/v/9EPlH_VQ2jE
10-07-10Whistle http://www.youtube.com/v/FBguu1YsF6c
10-06-10promises
10-04-10Outsmarting the Tall
10-02-10procession
09-30-10are gone at last
09-29-10Coming back again
09-29-10untitled song
09-28-10Breakfast?
09-27-10ᵧddo˩
09-26-10the dark hall
09-25-10Prick
09-25-10swarming
09-24-10Naked on the bed
09-23-10at night
09-21-10thick like sap
09-20-10Skyline
09-20-10Resistance
09-19-10Lover Lover Lover Lover Lover Lover Lover,
09-18-10Defined
09-17-10Jars of Glass
09-17-10Friend
09-15-10WORD SALAD
09-15-10bad poetry
09-15-10lover
09-12-10Gloomy Sunday
09-10-10Equalizer of Experience
09-06-10LOVE
09-01-10Bleeding My Trees
09-01-10Last Night on Earth
08-31-10daydream at a funeral
08-25-10vinyl
08-23-10love song
08-22-10The Warbler
08-21-10the atheist in love
08-19-10Clever
08-17-10confession
08-15-10The End of the World
08-11-10No Family
08-11-10Tragedy of Dreams
08-11-10Breakfast
08-05-10hang
08-05-10the deer trophy
08-03-10garbage disposal afterlife
08-01-10without me
08-01-10Washington D.C.
07-31-10red thread
07-30-10OPEN MIC AT THE POETRY SLAM http://www.youtube.com/v/1Yo3EfSIrvg
07-29-10BLOW http://www.youtube.com/v/GkR9pVoiF6o
07-28-10Edge of Summer http://www.youtube.com/v/lPagTStRP80
07-27-10autumn wind
07-19-10mittens
07-18-10we, the undersigned
07-13-10entertaining myself http://www.youtube.com/v/EK4viyJfKJA
07-12-10Remembering http://www.youtube.com/v/zln0MINPWEo
07-11-10By my last breath http://www.youtube.com/v/zb0vF42OssU
07-08-10Relief http://www.youtube.com/v/capteCOz1vw
07-07-10autopsy room
07-07-10Fairness
07-02-10ballad of the piggies
06-30-10Thirst for applause
06-30-10From: Martha
06-30-10the ocean never loved me
06-29-10too old http://www.youtube.com/v/gpUY4Pt4LIs
06-29-10Illinois
06-28-10Inside of my heart
06-28-10Pity
06-27-10ants http://www.youtube.com/v/q2KgxKczspw
06-26-10900 lbs of words
06-23-10If you ever
06-22-10Scanning the night
06-22-10The Servant
06-20-10Contemplation of Loss
06-19-10red
06-17-10Forgiveness http://www.youtube.com/v/3bog0Y6XL8o
06-17-10my destiny
06-16-10Betrayal http://www.youtube.com/v/NgPXlzo23WU
06-13-10It’s gone! It’s gone!
06-13-105:53 p.m. Sunday. http://www.youtube.com/v/_KGIqPScD-U
06-12-10my incentive http://www.youtube.com/v/TdXzdI8_wJw
06-11-10Therefore http://www.youtube.com/v/sICVvKIKW84
06-08-10bobber http://www.youtube.com/v/4c6wpjlirGc
06-06-10Typical http://www.youtube.com/v/D7GrSsLfCAU
06-02-10DO NOT DISTURB. http://www.youtube.com/v/ZVrcOm0pkBU
05-31-10an alright affair
05-30-10entrance to distance
05-29-10advice for the saboteur
05-27-10Sunday mornings
05-24-10Uncertainty
05-18-10futile
05-17-10pardon
05-16-10Glimmer http://www.youtube.com/v/9tBc4i3qq6I
05-14-10Toothpicks (signing the bill and readying to leave) http://www.youtube.com/v/zsokEpZOlB4
05-13-10the poet who wished to be a painter http://www.youtube.com/v/lYSGgBt3fjo
05-11-10ONE MAN SHOW http://www.youtube.com/v/oggtucUFSBM
05-10-10Poems I wrote this morning which I didn’t want to burn in a plane crash with me.
04-30-10lost potential
04-28-10pomegranate
04-23-10Table Display (after Yoona’s sketch) http://www.youtube.com/v/K3RWxrt2Oq0
04-18-10My Famous Ring
04-17-10sparrow in no direction
04-17-10Blonde Beast
04-16-10Lost to the memory
04-15-10headache no more http://www.youtube.com/v/6wRzKtKYvoc
04-14-10Bones – the kind you find buried on a beach http://www.youtube.com/v/TCd0zq3CBUA
04-06-10balloon http://www.youtube.com/v/4Rh3p02-5H4
04-05-10escape me http://www.youtube.com/v/mUNMpYEt248
04-04-10Easter
04-02-10Night Chills
03-31-10My Visitor
03-29-10Jealousy http://www.youtube.com/v/gKBWexYQRDY
03-27-10The Vanishing http://www.youtube.com/v/pDkHoWd8MmE
03-26-10Ten Lessons. http://www.youtube.com/v/1p_Ft8mr-6k
03-22-10in passing http://www.youtube.com/v/QbhhOCgS484
03-20-10Tooth Extraction http://www.youtube.com/v/wKUkGoPAXTs
03-18-10Centerpiece http://www.youtube.com/v/tK4Hz4zdWnk
03-16-10Bike
03-14-10as a friend http://www.youtube.com/v/y0XB6g_zp6s
03-10-10Buttered Rigatoni
03-09-10wife
03-08-10An open letter to my post mortem editor
03-07-10Moth
03-06-10Canadian side of Niagara Falls
03-04-10Heroes and Monsters (An Open Letter from the Virtuous Man to his Noble Woman) http://www.youtube.com/v/7r5csIJKU3g
02-27-10Neon Glow http://www.youtube.com/v/xkG3QW-RM8Q
02-25-10Blame it http://www.youtube.com/v/MUbpG-evfEU
02-22-10Public Lewdness http://www.youtube.com/v/W3bMpe6W9qQ
02-21-10Follow Me. http://www.youtube.com/v/JJFdyaB8jHc
02-14-10this years valentine http://www.youtube.com/v/YTZQp_iWEj4
02-10-10Rain and Smoke
02-08-10contours on counters http://www.youtube.com/v/PwxIJoVgubc
02-04-10My daughter’s pond
01-29-10this book is yours http://www.youtube.com/v/E6P8BPCq1KE
01-23-10Ice http://www.youtube.com/v/eR67QUqnD98
01-19-10George http://www.youtube.com/v/GAWwFsGyHOQ
01-11-10Aurora http://www.youtube.com/v/Az9IVL6FlvI
01-08-10Chicago http://www.youtube.com/v/hNRGMLAJhYY
01-03-10Have and Have-nots (for my epitaph) http://www.youtube.com/v/MtRq-Pa3ySc
01-01-10New Years Day http://www.youtube.com/v/C49FzZPPhcQ
12-31-09The annual hangover http://www.youtube.com/v/AiPwzyEVnZU
12-30-09the night before new years eve http://www.youtube.com/v/Ut2jam0-2KI
12-29-09the devil who loves you http://www.youtube.com/v/4zdLSQ8_O_w
12-28-09Oh woes me. http://www.youtube.com/v/5myjfAzGxhw
12-26-09Cast me away. http://www.youtube.com/v/DCZqb5Z9Pck
12-25-09Scalpel http://www.youtube.com/v/GHRu2G9bA88
12-23-09the night before christmas eve http://www.youtube.com/v/LKxYu-ATWiE
12-22-09the engagement http://www.youtube.com/v/KS_ngT_E5tE
12-21-09Uniformed Fools http://www.youtube.com/v/7cF2WUn90Ag
12-20-09Burning haystack
12-19-09peeling skin
12-18-09The Pursuit
12-14-09daughter
12-12-09The Photographer http://www.youtube.com/v/QDgR_VbDOHU
12-11-09Push pin
12-10-09Death of a ladies’ man http://www.youtube.com/v/0Lpg4H4bw3I
12-09-09my suburban wife http://www.youtube.com/v/NfNK9bK1rMs
12-08-09January http://www.youtube.com/v/c_cG0Wddftk
12-07-09Better Man http://www.youtube.com/v/wsN753sACQU
12-04-09Soldier Doll http://www.youtube.com/v/6nme_wZwjHw
12-03-09Limby http://www.youtube.com/v/A6uTlc1uhvI
11-30-09Yard with a Fence http://www.youtube.com/v/uc3Va21pEwU
11-29-09Itsy Bitsy Spider http://www.youtube.com/v/FmGkD0f9EnU
11-27-09Writer’s Block http://www.youtube.com/v/vHjdV6cOjcI
11-24-09Unopened http://www.youtube.com/v/ehIea9RVH9M
11-23-09Dancer
11-21-09Winter http://www.youtube.com/v/z3ouzfA_oPY
11-20-09Own http://www.youtube.com/v/tw2nwfiESes
11-16-09Wood Blocks http://www.youtube.com/v/UDIetb7GzGI
11-14-09Three words http://www.youtube.com/v/rWTANsKCfCM
11-12-09The Future (Letting Go) http://www.youtube.com/v/6l89238upJ8
11-08-09Default Lover http://www.youtube.com/v/K_f3rXM5OYc
11-05-09She http://www.youtube.com/v/t9u3bfcl5qs
11-02-09the poet and the Woman http://www.youtube.com/v/ODMzLc9wrs8
10-24-09Fish Bowl
10-21-09Destructo http://www.youtube.com/v/YD_-B9jObmE
10-19-09She Who Waits http://www.youtube.com/v/22ekZ5IQlAw
10-18-09Blah blah blah
10-13-09Hit & Run
10-07-09Contract http://www.youtube.com/v/TheQv8gmeHU
10-05-09Rejection
09-29-0911:56
09-28-09To Autumn
09-26-09The Source
09-23-09Cyst
09-21-09Or Three
09-18-09Bed http://www.youtube.com/v/-QLE-QW7Au0
09-16-09Season End http://www.youtube.com/v/Ft3jdgNRCCQ
09-15-09Room Service http://www.youtube.com/v/VzZjQYFiL3A
09-14-09Dreamers http://www.youtube.com/v/jLEGPp2gswQ
09-13-09Dedication http://www.youtube.com/v/V09k04lB5So
09-06-09closet
08-03-09last letter
07-03-09DREAMERS
06-29-09BITTER LOSS
06-20-09FRAILTY
06-19-09i love you- though i speak it to another
06-09-09TALL LEGS
06-04-09SAN SERIF
05-31-09licking my wounds
05-18-09DRILLING
04-24-09Memories
02-14-09History can feel you
01-21-09SHELTER
11-12-03Birthday Poem & 6 Year Data