Snail Tree

In mud, snail tree, one eye, by creek. Legs white, shadow fawn, wet jeans, leaf sky. During day, flies land, suck hoof, horse’s ear. Mud pigs, daddy long-long legs, and even bobcat’s purr. In tree, tiger climb, breathe air, cry trying. Snail tree, moss shell, many moons old. In stream, cold creek, dog toes, sleeping… Continue reading Snail Tree

(C)

(C) See what I’m talking about. My hands are shaking. I walked home. Somebody pulled over on the side of the road. Asked me where Southern is. They were looking for some liquor store. I didn’t have a clue what he was saying. I couldn’t understand him. He was slurring his words. I think he… Continue reading (C)

The Written and Spiraling Creative Staircase; this is how I write, Part 2

(…the process...and the First step is typewritten, just letting it pour out while I’m tapping my feet and having fun and just a you know make believing. Next is the first edit on the Toshiba cobalt blue, and then I reread and read and read it over about four in many strange out-loud voices. Next I use… Continue reading The Written and Spiraling Creative Staircase; this is how I write, Part 2