One year today, waiting for this long, long circle to complete its degrees the bar where it happened has closed down.… Read more One yearmonthdayhoursecond
Category: La Vie
start a fire (poem)
Would you dare To let a heart Start a fire In another chamber? tend a flame that Never can be… Read more start a fire (poem)
Best and Worst: If you saw me at a party tonight
Tonight the plan is to cook dinner for one. If by accident or design we, as human adults on the… Read more Best and Worst: If you saw me at a party tonight
So long
So long poise so long temperament. We’ll miss it- cogent conversation, even a structured sentence. So long honesty? So long… Read more So long
plaque
A couple of months ago I purchased the collected works of Joan Didion at Strand Books in Union Square. It… Read more plaque
Merle
Walking pneumonia Walking self-sabotage Walking centrifuge: Don’t punk out. There’s a scene out there waiting for you behind the drawn… Read more Merle
To the Person Behind the Counter
Last week, at the very end of my shift, I walked to buy a surprise bottle of whiskey for my… Read more To the Person Behind the Counter
The Other Corner Part Two
It’s tough not to have preconceptions. “In New York, this. In New York, that.” Regardless of the subject, (be it bagels… Read more The Other Corner Part Two
the other corner
The streets are streets, and the grocery stores have Smart Water, but it is deeply unfamiliar. I think I experience… Read more the other corner
I came to mourn the laughter
Here at Robin Williams’s star, it felt like trying to see the Mona Lisa. It was packed like sardines with… Read more I came to mourn the laughter
