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Walking Distance

The man lifted his shirt just enough to show the handle of a pistol.

Wanderer in a Foreign Country

She fell out of her own composition, fell and landed flat on her face.

Warrior Jesus

He’s not the skinny hippie all the paintings make Him out to be.

Wedlock, Gridlock, Liplock

We’re tired. In bed, we hold hands. We watch TV. But do you want more?

Weegee Stories

Mama would say beware of the little flaws that make one homely.

What You Get

There was nothing sadder than the look of defeat in a man’s eyes.

When the Flock Changed

She had yellow cat eyes that she insisted were also blond.

Why Are You Afraid?

The girls got drunk, danced to Russian karaoke under disco-light glitz.

Window Washer

The window washer smiles a little and licks his lips. Nadine smiles back.

Working Title

Without a working title, a poem could muddle meaning, confuse purpose.

Worksong

No one else ever seemed to mind working side-by-side a murderer.

You’re Part of This Too

It was the way of the world: everybody wanted someone else.

Zee to A

Dr. Zee knows his son is struggling up out of some chemical fog.