autobiography of red

has lines like this in it:

"they were two superior eels at the bottom of the tank and they recognized each other like italics"

and

"meanwhile music pounded across hearts opening every valve to the desperate drama of being a self in a song"

happy usa tax day

40% of every american tax dollar paid last year went to fund the wars in iraq and afghanistan.

tarkovsky's zone, from my cellphone

about 15 feet down there's a bed of trash. a sofa. a screen door. a vase.




the water has carved itself an escape route through the ice floor.



here you come again was the only record and now its broken.



an excellent transom.




through a window brightly



"we are home!"




a stretcher, a snowbank.