Author name: Rattle

Audio, Poems, Poets Respond

They Arrive

The paper opens at the pressure of the pen and the ink sinks into the fiber. I almost wrote ‘welcomes’ but the paper doesn’t make that decision. It doesn’t ‘allow’ the ink to enter it, either.

Poems

Death and the Mountain

You’re like a mountain made of warmth
That births a river made of touch
Where stones of time have tumbled forth
Catching the light that loves so much.

Poems

They Ask if I’ve Seen the News

like it’s a lost dog, but really it’s impossible
to miss, it’s big the news, yet everyday they
insist on making more stories—floor after
floor, the news is tall, the news towers

Audio, Poems, Poets Respond

Second Coming

Now, I want to address this—
this situation—
if you want to call it that—
I guess it’s a situation
we have going on down in Mexico—
where else, where else—

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