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Cap, gown, diploma,
degree. A sense of self the
take-away that counts.
Who will you be, and
from where? What will have brought you
here – mere chance or choice?
A schoolteacher in
a barrel did what no man
could – lived to tell it.
Vegans, stay away,
lest your firm resolve melt from
tender smoked brisket.
Emily Bronte * labored quietly but I * scream “Here are my words!”
It’s fun to see what
it’s like and then go back to
being nobody.
In the skyscraper
canyons, light outlines moving
shapes sipping Starbucks.
a dilemma of
riches in tiny topaz
the art of language
“Read my poem? Please?”
In real life I’d get blank stares.
Here, you’re back for more.
Today J begins
flying not yet a driver
the sky’s the limit
So hungry but the
dress fits stumble past photogs
smile stop nod pose smile.
Dreams of Oscars like
sugarplums dance in their heads.
Hollywood’s Christmas.
greatness revealed in
the sound of splinters, words that
pierce my jealous eyes.
See democracy
happen. It happens if you
exercise your right.
My civic duty
called. Yesterday, I answered.
Pat, Ossie, Art helped.
Today was her last
day on a job I said ‘don’t
quit’ two years ago.
Intention shines high
above like a star I see
and dream of reaching.



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