Before the Noodles (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Macaroni and cheese, boxes sitting on the counter, waiting for the water to boil Little pearls of gas, building on ...
Macaroni and cheese, boxes sitting on the counter, waiting for the water to boil Little pearls of gas, building on ...
The tart had been melted before it sat solid in the warmer on the back of the stove She put ...
Sitting still, quiet, alone, in the living room of my boyhood alone with my thoughts after the Christmas day watching ...
a single clear line of thread strung by a fisherman between flower and shrub a road for her a line ...
I crossed the parking lot The man in the convenience store beyond the gas pumps trying to cash already cashed ...
Angry, oooh were they angry . bursting, flying out of that hole, next to the foundation by the lilac bush ...
When Willie was a little boy, No more than five or six, Right constantly he did annoy His mother with ...
Though care and strife Elsewhere be rife, Upon my word I do not heed 'em; In bed I lie With ...
There's a breathless hush on the freeway tonight Beyond the ledges of concrete restaurants fall into dreams with candlelight couples ...
We bought an electric monkey, experimenting rather recklessly with funds carefully gathered since grandfather's time for the purchase of a ...
On Jubilee Day the Ramsbottoms Invited relations to tea, Including young Albert's grandmother- An awkward old . . party, was ...
Here on the slopes of hills, facing the dusk and the cannon of time Close to the gardens of broken ...
Break off! Dance no more! Danger is at the door. Music is in arms. To signal war's alarms. Hark, a ...
Is the current rate of global warming a serious and cogent warning? Do we need to think about the fact ...
cold nights on the farm, a sock-shod stove-warmed flatiron slid under the covers, mornings a damascene- sealed bizarrerie of fernwork ...
There are many cumbersome ways to kill a man. You can make him carry a plank of wood to the ...
Every month or so, Sundays, we walked the line, The limit and the boundary. Past the sweet gum Superb above ...
The gas was on in the Institute, The flare was up in the gym, A man was running a mineral ...
She died in the upstairs bedroom By the light of the ev'ning star That shone through the plate glass window ...
Said Statesman A to Statesman Z: "What can we tax that is not paying? We're taxing every blessed thing- Here's ...
A web of sewer, pipe, and wire connects each house to the others. In 206 a dog sleeps by the ...
It had been four days of no weather as if nature had conceded its genius to the indoors. They'd closed ...
There are many cumbersome ways to kill a man. You can make him carry a plank of wood to the ...
WORSEWICK Worsewick Hot Springs was nothing fancy. Somebody put some boards across the creek. That was it. The boards dammed ...
Sometimes life is merely a matter of coffee and whatever intimacy a cup of coffee affords. I once read something ...
Sick at 6 & sick again at 9 was Henry's gloomy Monday morning oh. Still he had to lecture. They ...
either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when i was a young man I felt these things were dumb,unsophisticated. ...
At low tide like this how sheer the water is. White, crumbling ribs of marl protrude and ...
There are too many waterfalls here; the crowded streams hurry too rapidly down to the sea, and the pressure of ...
Over the fence, the dead settle in for a journey. Nine o'clock. You are alone for the first time today. ...
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