My children are almost
my age.
When I fly
they believe I am a bird. ...
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my son thinks I'm amazing
because I can catch
the tiny spotted toads that swarm the riverbank
with my bare hands...
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I used to believe in the power of unlimited opportunity,
that if my children liked one marinara sauce,
then surely they'd like the next. ...
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It was nothing but the loads of laundry
I'd been meaning to do for days
piling up...
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Someday you will run from me
like I did from my mother
and she ran from hers...
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Tonsil is small but equipped with a killing
claw, throwback to Deinonychus,
killer Utahraptor of ferocious talons and
better than T-Rex
which was just a scavenger. ...
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