About the Birds and the Bees
In Kauai sex is everywhere
In gardens and along roadsides
Stamens in their sheaths springing out
in orange and yellow hibiscus flames
Like young stallions in the first throes of…
The Vacation of a Lifetime
…It was only later, after years of being away, that I began to love the lake. To learn from it. To need it. A trip there was more than just a vacation…
Leaving Paris
Our last night on the Boulevard Montmartre, you discovered,
among dusty rows of cracked pitchers and wrinkled antique
lace, the perfect sapphire ring, insisting that I have it as a reminder
of the way you thought of me. Exhausted from our walking…