Fine layer of ash (1000 lines, day 6 of 365)
15 November 2008
Fine layer of ash
Red glowing mountains
Summer’s funeral pyre
Last year, the fires terrified me. Now I realize it’s just the way things are in Southern California.
Entries tagged “Personal”
Entries tagged “Personal” deal with my day-to-day experiences and reflections. They usually will not be interesting to anyone who has not met me. For that matter they probably will not be very interesting to those who have, either.
Friday night haiku (1000 lines day 5/365)
14 November 2008
Friday night haiku:
just seventeen syllables
scrawled on a coaster.
I never said I was a purist!
Broken Promises
11 July 2008
He squinted at the man across the table from him—things were looking grim. He’d sworn never to go back, yet here he was and all those promises, what were they? Splutter? I didn’t matter; what mattered now the guy across the table planning to trounce him.
This guy had been pounding him ever since they started, [...]
