Not so soft

thank you for letting me stay here thank you for taking me in thank you for the beer and the food thank you for loaning me bus fare thank you for showing me around that was a very kind thing to do...

In a forest of stone underneath the corporate canopy where the sun rarely filters down the ground is not so soft not so soft they build buildings to house people making money or they build buildings...

hello it's me I'm returning your call it's monday wednesday friday between noon and three he says I usually just let the phone ring but I've always got a minute of time for the next big thing and I...

she was shaking and talking louder and louder each sentence was sifted to a very fine powder her face was wet and tight her grip was cold and light a strong wind could blow you down I heard myself say...

I am looking for the holes the holes in your jeans because I want to know are they worn out in the seat or are they worn out in the knees there are so many ways to wear what we've got before it's gone...

she sat there like a photograph of someone much further away we shared a brief bus stop on one of those inbetween days she gave me her smile and I looked underneath at the lipstick on her teeth she...