Entries from February 2009

February 28, 2009

The Hockey House Wiffle Ball League

It’s the beginning of Spring Training for The Hockey House Wiffle Ball League:

February 25, 2009

Hockey House: 01 Cast a Spell

Living in the Hockey House is sweet. Except when Hunter’s World of War Craft addiction goes too far.

February 25, 2009

A Majestic Love Song by Yehuda Amichai

A Majestic Love Song You are beautiful, like prophecies, and sad, like those that come true, calm, like the calmness afterward. Black, like the white lonliness of jasmine. With sharpened fangs: she-wolf and queen. Your very short dress is in fashion, your weeping and laughter come from ancient times, perhaps from some book of other [...]

February 10, 2009

When You Called The Other Day

When you called the other day I didn’t answer Though my heart began to pound and I couldn’t breathe It’s the way you say my name when you’re excited Maybe tomorrow you won’t say it anymore Perhaps today you’ll say it over and over

February 9, 2009

She Said Hush

She said, hush, And undressed me. Undressed me with her eyes. She said, hush, and I didn’t say anything. She said, God made us simple, we only make it complex. I said, Are we simple or complex? She said, I don’t know. I said, When you know will you tell me? She said, Hush and [...]

February 9, 2009

I’m Afraid You Won’t Remember

I’m afraid you won’t remember That winter morning When I whispered words to warm your ear. How they fell like the silent snow. I am half an angel on the ground And my wings are broken and frayed, melting like the words inside my hands. I won’t hold it against you when you don’t remember. [...]

February 4, 2009

You Are Two Days

You are two days, separate and far apart. You are three weeks when you kiss me. I am seconds ticking on the wall When the batteries are taken out and the the nail that hung me dropped into the kitchen drawer. You are timeless. I am numbers in a circle. I wait While you go [...]