Daily Archives: July 4, 2010

Triangle

A poem of mine from WAY before I posted everything online.  Close to thirty years old, in fact…working on a series of ultra-short poems for a project; thought I’d resurrect this one…

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Her eyes put a slap
on your nerves.
There’s been another hand
in hers —

not yours,
but at once you know
you know it
as you know your own.

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On Virginity

The Bible mentions
Jesus having siblings,

which suggests
that sometime after that first Christmas
Mary may have taken Joseph
by surprise one night
with a whispered,

“Let’s see what all
the fuss is about…”

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