Zombifurcation
At the Nightsun writing conference in Frostburg, MD, last weekend, I had the privilege of performing a reading of fiction and poetry. Here’s an audio clip from the event, along with the text for one of...
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Life is a Poem
This poem got a lot of attention on twitter today, so I thought I’d embed it here for posterity. #PoemYourLifelife is a poemthat does not rhyme;so poems existto organize time– free verse wants to be...
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The Gobbling
THE GOBBLING It was a normal Thanksgiving meal like any other, until I heard the gobbling from the kitchen, where my mother was checking on a pie. The sound refused to cease. One by one my family...
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Five More Ways I’d Prefer Not to Die
Available in Paperback! This past fall, one of my favorite releases was 555 Vol. 2: This Head, These Limbs, put out by Carrion Blue 555. Every story in this book is 55 words a piece; every author in...
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Can’t Fight This Feeding
I can’t fight this feeding any longer And yet I’m still afraid to let it show What started out as small waist, has grown larger I only wish they made much bigger burritos I belt myself but I can’t hold...
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Joltober 2018
I often intermittently post dark poetry and sick “very short stories” (sometimes called #vss) on social media, but to celebrate Halloween season this year, I’ve decided to post a new “jolt” each day...
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Filing Jointly — a tax crime poem for 30 Days of The 5-2
Filing Jointly No matter what the Fed says, we always put the tax deadline in the calendar on the 14th so it sounds like a Valentine’s Day date to review our year in April. This year is special...
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