Monday, June 30, 2008

June 1

Cards

...I tell you the green olives made me go hungry. But my hunger is not up to you...

June 2

Museum

...The poor old pecan tree was in rough shape. It couldn’t have grown a pecan if it wanted to...

June 3

Distant

...Quietly reminding me, without knowing you are saying anything...

June 4

Stoop

...Small planes used to fly over the potato and cabbage fields...

June 5

Ticking

...He told himself it was “art nouveau” to make himself feel better about his treachery...

June 6

Across

...Someone says they’d run a coffee shop and bake all the muffins they sell...

June 7

Mindless

...One of them spent two summers as a factory worker...

June 8

Bars

...The jailor dragged me back inside. I did some kicking and screaming as he scraped me down the cobblestone corridors...

June 9

New Cold

...It aint a list of the reasons why we first loved each other...

June 10

Mars

Then I notice the cards you gave me

June 11

Window

...The veranda prevented any light from reaching the first five feet wide of earth...

June 12

Pro

...He produced a little tackle box and started an impromptu show n’ tell...

June 13

Ice

...I was simply there by myself. I was free. Or was I?...

June 14

Over

...Noone was thinking about her the week before...

June 15

Disappointed

...And that some common dandelions would grow...

June 16

Crumbs

...It was another one of her “sunny side up” statements...

June 17

Vanished

...I see you staring off into the distance silently...

June 18

Slice

...With red sugar gel lettering on top...

June 19

Haven

...And near brushes with irreversible disaster...

June 20

Written

...Possibly even thinking of me, on my birthday...

June 21

Choir

...I found a variety of snake oil and self-appointed shawmen...

June 22

Social

...Surrounded by fences covered in ivy...

June 23

Level

...I wasn’t all wrong about you...

June 24

Away

...It’s welcome sign is weathered...

June 25

Lists

...All of these motionless tasks were your path...

June 26

Occasional

...its flickering made it impossible to focus my eyes on...

June 27

Downstairs

...A colour print out of David Bowie is on the bulletin board...

June 28

Next

...There are condors out there...

June 29

Library

...Because they were only things, “other people did.”...

June 30

Stillness

...I had cut corners in terms of “wait times.”...