we are but dust and ash we are but souls breathed into a body we are but divine breath, strained through a mask we are but dust and ash w...

just. remember. there is only one air. no here, nor there when it comes to our breath in december it catches our chest in may, it might p...

like a perfect pearl in the smallest jewelry box you hold me so close i barely know i'm being held i rock side to side in your endless oc...

havdallah tonight at the albany bulb was a contest of lights to the west, as the sky sunk into its foggy orange sleep the hills of marin w...

they used to light them up, two-by-two, for the honor of the day each witch like a shabbes candlestick with warped glee in the match-ligh...

she took her sweet time two years of pot-into-sink 1-minute-running-water back-to-the-windowsill-shelf wipe-down-the-spill she waited thr...

shabbes didn't come to me like a queen this week she came like a wall she came like a thick slab of mud, or a defensive line-backer like ...

inside im all this kaleidoscope of colors inside theres an algae-bloom ocean, rolling every few seconds, red and green waves, against my ...

look at me not at my image not at my pixels not at the screen but at me pay attention not to the rectangle sliding in from the top righ...

last night i heard two people harmonizing on zoom they were quarantined together, and sharing a song, at an evening of song-sharing and...

it's the voyage, gorgeous it's letting the salt water lift your back, the sun bake your belly, it's ending up somewhere far-off course watch

guard each moment like a jealous secret every afternoon breeze every golden ray of sun heap it up like a dragon's lair and plop yoursel...

there are days where you get given sunshine there are days where you get given goodfood these are miracles these are miracles these are m...

who knows what she does behind the fog it starts just around san francisco muffling skyscrapers, gathering strength, resting patient, la...

we can't save every breath from being wasted can't save every heartbeat from heartbreak can't save every vertebrae from cracking can't sa...

like the lake laps at the shore and stretches languid like a rug thick and weighted on the surface, I hope you are, up above, with a weig...

the sweetest flesh is behind the bruise the sweetest flesh is behind the bruise we know from the earth, and the fruits of her womb the sw...