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THE PAGE TURNER
I attended a concert by Itzhak Perlman and Emanuel Ax—two legends, violin and piano. But as my mind wandered with the music, I spent much

WILD ABANDON
This is a short fun poem, with a short fun backstory. I was 22 years old and working the swing shift in a factory –

SPLINTER BED
A few years ago a musician asked to work with me on song lyrics. He was in college so we focused on a college love

SOME THOUGHTS ON THE DEMISE OF:
Sometimes everything clicks in. Sometimes it doesn’t. This poem is about a week in my life when things went wrong. I was in my early

RECURSIVE FUNCTION
A while ago, I was asked to present at a large tech conference in San Diego. At the preconference meeting the rep suggested that we

His fingers grazed
For about 10 years, starting in my early 40’s, I didn’t write often. I was busy and happy; starting a growing business, in a strong