On Not Flying To Hawaii (Alison Luterman Poems)
I could be the waitressin the airport restaurantfull of tired cigarette smoke and unseeing tourists.I could turn into the never-noticed ...
I could be the waitressin the airport restaurantfull of tired cigarette smoke and unseeing tourists.I could turn into the never-noticed ...
In the airport bar, I tell my mother not to worry.No one ever tripped and fell into the San AndreasFault. ...
People in a hall that's lit so brightlyIt hurtsSpoke of religionIn the lives of contemporary peopleAnd on the place of ...
"1.WARMING UP THE BOXdelivered on time to persons with city & state line bearing only the words DEATH CITY - ...
And the Communists have nothing to offer but fat cheeks and eyeglasses and lying policemen and the Capitalists proffer Napalm ...
Higher than the handsomest hotel The lucent comb shows up for miles, but see, All round it close-ribbed streets rise ...
1 am peering through blackness 2 am i feel your heart pounding 3 am your fingers running up my spine ...
The flock of pigeons rises over the roof, and just beyond them, the shimmering asphalt fields gather their dull colored ...
They did not recognize me in the shadows That suck away my color in this Passport And to them my ...
I know it's a bad title but I'm giving it to myself as a gift on a day nearly canceled ...
The last leaves fell like notes from a piano and left their ovals echoing in the ear; with gawky music ...
Notice how he has numbered the blue veins in my breast. Moreover there are ten freckles. Now he goes left. ...
I am packing to go to the airport but somehow I am never packed. I keep remembering more things I ...
Dire one and desired one, Savior, sentencer-- In an old allegory you would carry A chained alphabet of tokens: Ankh ...
In the taxi alone, home from the airport, I could not believe you were gone. My palm kept creeping over ...
In the World language, sometimes called Airport Road, a thinks balloon with a gondola under it is a symbol for ...
There was a cold In which A line of water across the chest risen (dream) Impetuate, or Impetuates Orthograph you ...
When she says Margarita she means Daiquiri. When she says quixotic she means mercurial. And when she says, "I'll never ...
My bag was missing at the airport "Just one bag?" "Yes, but it meant a lot to me" I had ...
All afternoon my father drove the country roads between Detroit and Lansing. What he was looking for I never learned, ...
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