I have never before seen a place so dusty that I could smell the dust. So dusty that when I spit the saliva doesn’t splatter, but instead there is actually a splash of dust. I’ve been here less than half a day, and already my boots are going white. More people here should smoke, because [...]

The wolf saw the falcon
as he sat nearby upon the limb
and took his evening nourishment.
The wolf had seen him before,
and she had observed him from stealth,
as wolves are wont to do;
she had not spoken to him,
even though he had filled her dream-state with
his form and figure,
his voice,
his sharp eyes, and
his dance.
But she took courage and [...]

The shots do, that is. It’s a series of six. I got the first one before I went to Arizona, and they jammed me with the second one on Monday. And I’ll be damned if my arm isn’t still sore as hell. I suppose I could cure that by pumping out a few push-ups, but [...]

A languid sigh of wind through a tall thicket of tresses;
rememb’rances of past talks,
the old familiar walks
bathed in glinting gold.
Now auburn,
now twilight to the
faded sunrise.
Tactile contentment of motion,
and the scent of the trees
wooded and vulpine in my nostrils.
Suddenly silky sable,
as midnight in my black forest.
But electrifying in its flowing contact,
ever-differing,
no touch ever repeated -
the random [...]