Now I was born on an August Saturday morn’ in 1993The doctor who delivered me, funnily enough,was named John Kennedy, that must be toughSharing that name with that man I was over ten pounds at my birth,made crying sounds my first day on EarthMy older brother, who was learning to spell,called me “P-I-G”The insult fellContinue reading “1993-2024: a poem”
Tag Archives: travel
Airport Layover: a poem
Shuffling through the airportLots of time to spareScents of food and coffeeWafting through the air People guard their luggagePossessions held dearChildren whine or giggleNothing fun in here
Two Travelers: a poem
Two travelers at a chance meetingWinter farewell from a summer greetingConnect for a spell, all is wellAs they’re laughing, drinking, eating One is leaving, the other stayingIt’s just the game of life they’re playingSuch simple sweet goodbye they’re saying
Stuck on Specks
I am currently stuck in Denver, Colorado. All flights out of Denver International Airport, including mine, got canceled yesterday due to a blizzard. I haven’t been around snow that much during my life, but apparently this is one of the worst blizzards on record in Denver. I was at a ski resort about 100 milesContinue reading “Stuck on Specks”
Lefty Forrester 