There is something amiss
A false set of airs
A false letting of perfume and pheromones
Some centered silhouette
Makes a motion of confidence
Unnoticed unknown unmet
Toss it into the ocean
Where the mist of possibilities
Shroud what is and what could have been
Solace alone
Ceramic skin so easily shatters
Under the possibilities of fluidity and touch
Expecting her to crack and give way
But she […]

i spoke this poem into the voice recorder on my phone while driving into work about three months ago. i finally wrote it down. it’s not perfect and probably shouldn’t be posted, but i like first drafts. they are like paintings or drawings, where you cannot erase. anyway, here it is word for word as […]

There are many moons,
Between what we want and need.
Knowledge, transform pain.

This is one of the last poetry readings I’ve done. I’m performing here with the house band, including some members of the now defunct band “Headroom”, at a reading at Nicholby’s in Ventura.
The poems performed in this reading were written during the time I lived in Connecticut. The first poem I read is […]

Here’s a poetry reading that I did in Santa Barbra back sometime in 2000/01. Damien filmed it from the audience.
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