Monthly Archives: March 2024

Alternate Versions of Life

Alternate visions of life In this version of our life dream we were all living in South philly not Swarthmore Paula had lost money on stocks and- In this version I was now a Supervisor at Welfare though there was … Continue reading

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Longwood Gardens 19

Of course, I don’t know who she is nor did I ask if I could photo her she was just there in the Picture I took _______________________________ There are many times when a walk, a flirt, a flute oh we … Continue reading

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Longwood Gardens #14

Inside, like a tropical forest walking, breathing, November going on June This is the time we will not disremember __________________________ Who we were then who we are now another day, another different we will return to re-visit the time ________________________________ … Continue reading

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Longwood Gardens 5

Sometimes Memory stands in the way of the now all past lovers were perfect all the friends were loyal all the times were good ____________________________________________ Sometimes memory is impeeerfect flawd, not what you thought you saw you thought you heard … Continue reading

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Longwood Gardens #23

Now it’s months and mouths later there’s a rumor of spring and I can’t find my memories what i meant to write ______________________________ so now it was the inside beauty and trees and- why must we always choose why can’t … Continue reading

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As We Walk

As we walk and IdrinkinalltheArt likeitsmylastdaytowalk toseeArttobeinthisplacethat howeverfalse containsArtthatspeakstomywaveringsoul —————————————————————————————– Tina walks as breathless as me Brad is logical wants to see again The Gross Clinic Paula tolerates Notices how much more human The Agnew Clinic is ____________________________________________ But yes … Continue reading

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Augustus Saint Gauden’s Angel of Purity

The artist is remembered less the subject less the subject though she was the reason that a memory was sculpted ———————————————————- so too many poems songs, novels, less the inspiration it is also with murderers I hear but would not … Continue reading

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Philly Art Museum 1-30-09

I t was a way of meeting It was a way of seeing It was a way of remembering It was the last Friday Night of our most recent January ————————————————————————————————- Only the main building was open not half of … Continue reading

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Snow #2

Maybe this was the last snow maybe not maybe we can say this sentence in April Maybe not ____________________________________— noone knows where the weather is or whether hot, cold, wind, rain storm, snow or or or___________________ These are fig tees … Continue reading

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Looking towards 100

Today I’m seventy five neve expected this now I can go on with my life not thinking, thinking, thinking _______________________________ I’m serene with this life not that Bob Small ever gets serene or placid that’s a lake, isn’t it _________________________________ … Continue reading

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