• Shou Zi Chew Testifies Before US Lawmakers

    Drip Drip Drip We take another life When we take a position of power And ignore the worldly strife. Protesters are dying And the enemies grow stronger As we focus on social media And push it away a little longer. Drip Drip Drip The blood is pouring thicker As we ignore the truth Repercussions are…

  • Lost

    He wanders down the street with three jackets on his back. He pushes a rusted  shopping cart overflowing with various  things. He is not a trash man, he is only a collector of the lost and unloved. He sleeps in the alleyways and waits until the neighborhood has fallen asleep. In the bleak of the…

  • Young Girl Holding Tabby Cat

    She’s smiling at a fresh yellow ball of fur held down between her bicep and chubby hand. It’s belly is freshly shaven, with a bright blue tattoo to indicate it won’t bring home any unwanted guests. She wears a blue sundress atop a dull pink shirt. Her hair is golden and frazzled in the afternoon sunlight.…

  • Companionship

    She nestles herself in the crook of my elbow, a rhythmic vibration ruffles her silky fur. The warmth seeps through my cotton jacket and into my gelid heart. Her tail jitters in anticipation as I gently push her off me. As I rise up she extends a paw onto my palm. Gently she grazes it…

  • Tanka Bombs

    Ships lit ablaze on the coast of murky waters but a tank of bombs could not achieve this damage without the master’s hands.