marvin / like us beautiful / & complicated
vices in all of us if real / & it starts in church
mercy mercy me
To me, he’s a celestial aerodynamic body. His body streamlined, striated edges engineered for flight one day. A heavy metal body. I’m not talking about the substance but the music. When he peacocks and displays his full wingspan, my breath flies away like I want to. He’s the sexiest angel I’ve ever seen…
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You say two crows is an attempted murder.
For years after a research team wore masks
for banding, crows scolded and dive-bombed
people wearing those costumes…
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Madinah pulled up her tumban. “Look at this.” She pointed her toes and showed me her calves, and oh my, I was not ready for what I saw. Just one week before, during my Intro to Shaving in her Bollywood bedroom, her legs had been so dry, so hairy-hairy. Now my student had mastered and surpassed my lessons…
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The smaller roads come with less traffic but more dogs. As I got going, not far in, I was confronted by a loose pack. A man leaned out of a passenger side window of a silver truck while it rumbled by and warned, “be careful…”
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Much of my inspiration is mythic, rooted in ancient lifeways and earth-based spiritual practices long forgotten. Myths and art become a tool for integration, re-membering the web of wyrd and reweaving a life of meaning and purpose…
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