S.j. tucker
Baba Yaga woke today in the form of a sage bag-lady weaving tales on the edge of the city exit 93 The Children of the Overpass leaned in to listen to the words, to the wisdom of the ages and the story...
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Xmas Eve 2000 You can light a match and say 'that's me,' but you're a liar if you run around and never catch a single thing on fire. Now, what good to me is a knife or a pair of scissors that won't...
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I can't reach you if you're going to fly away again. And if the truth is all there is, why not try telling it? 'Cause we're all in this together, and the world may bite, but give the stars a chance...
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I woke up on a journey, the road ahead in my mind's eye its lessons universal and its beauty hard to hide The way, it opened for me like the drawbridge of a castle Underneath the tragedy I found the...
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(ripe 1/25/01) She sees herself in little black lines This is not meant to be She finds herself in little black words when her world's gone out to sea She's a fever I don't want to avoid It seems like...
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Come and listen in the twilight time, speak in incantory waves Bring your drum down to the fire and watch the surface change. Boundary illusions all shatter at your will come midnight when the gates...
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tHE skeleton inside insists that every step's a toy A eULOGY for a hEAVY mETAL bOY how close is he to being gone compared to all the rEST down thru the clouds to find what's Left of It"what were...
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I am your dying sickle moon I am your circle dance Halloween in the midnight blue has left for you a sliver of a chance to love a wet-lipped, well-lit spectacle in silk and tattered lace hold me in...
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You are there, the center of the dreams that I must not discuss, the vivid ones I just can't talk about. You are there, and I can do naught but watch you, never speak to you; Afraid to; afraid that I...
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Rotten apples everywhere, raining like the sun shine down through my bones, through the gray of the path I've been walking Rotten apples in my way, falling on the sidewalk every day, like the lists of...
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