Category: Poetry

  • Roasting Pan

    In the middle of Target is not the sort of place I would expect to receive bad news. The extra twenty dollars I saved by finding my coveted piece of cookware there instead of at Macy’s thirty minutes ago seemed somewhat trite by comparison, and I did what I could to smile and talk about…

  • Healing By Intention

    To heal by tertiary intention is to leave the wound open on purpose; you see it most often in the gritty sort of traumas that leave large chunks of dirt and debris behind, embedded in the still-injured tissue.  People often wonder why this is done, as it is natural within our impulsive nature to cover…