Bildungsroman: Climate Control
When the air kicked on, I used to
pretend it was the breath of everything
near by that just died: bugs, birds, the way
people...
Darkling
So little cause for carolings . . .
—Thomas Hardy
Fervorless as every spirit
huddled before a screen, I sat.
Unaware, I idly hoped
when I should have been...
Time
Initially, lilac Sundays at the arboretum,with a red-winged blackbird.
Then Jon walks me homeneighborhoods out of his way. Romance
novels and some years later, sex—then space...
Jupiter in Retrograde
October through early February, the horoscope saidthere will be second guessing what is already known.
Intuition should be balanced with the rational mind...
