• God-Eaters

    God-Eaters

    I am walking to the bus stop / when I come across a dinner party / I was not invited to. // A meeting…

  • Idealism & Pragmatism (& Apathy)

    Idealism & Pragmatism (& Apathy)

    Apathy is the enemy of Idealism, though Idealism has yet to notice. This lucid hatred may be the only thing Apathy cares about. The…

  • what theatre people believe in

    what theatre people believe in

    new perspective, renewal / can’t imagine mere semantics / cool confesses    salt of the earth    pulling the trigger to heaven / everything changed /…

  • Inglis Court

    Inglis Court

    There is a house up for sale on Inglis Court / It has red brick and white windows with black shutters / The carpet…

  • Night ritual

    Night ritual

    stretched out honeyed wavelengths // flow from the “deep sleep meditation” playlist / through the tangled earbuds / and slowly drip, medicinal, / into…

  • The Other Side of Your Chest

    The Other Side of Your Chest

    I place my head carefully / and a thousand acres of zaatar / descend with me. / Here there’s a reservoir / of soil…

  • Homo scriptor

    Homo scriptor

    Observe! The writer in their natural habitat // cacophonous cafés, claustrophobic bookshelf crevasses, / a modest desk under the waning moon // Don’t disturb…

  • HUNGER

    HUNGER

    A chocolate sprite caressed my tongue / And told me, in a voice high-strung, / Yet whispered, like a lover, / To please indulge…

  • Smoothie

    Smoothie

    I get one of those big industrial blenders / and I start tossing in / pineapple / and yogurt / and honey / and…

  • the shape of you, in a prayer between my lips

    the shape of you, in a prayer between my lips

    Did you know that a synonym for passion is agony? / Because to love is to know the stretch of pain. / Your fingertips…