"... as she saw nothing but young men all day long ... this sight of her fellow-traveler was completely lost in her mind, as the crooked pin dropped by a child into the wishing-well twirls in...

by Paul Laurence Dunbar In a bizarre coincidence, I learned that my 100 year old Grandmother just passed away on the same day that I was making this. ERE sleep comes down to soothe the weary...

The Last Alien Astronaut
By Reid Baer

Gravity is the reigning rule
around here outside there inside
here as associations swirl
around my sphere...

"We won't get lost." He says and I, "Or sink? Or drown?" I trust him. "Hey, we'll have some fun." ("And how did I get into this?" I think.) Our journey cross the river has begun. ("What...

It’s not the food that makes me dread your show. It’s “sammies,’ “stoups” and “choups” “E.V.O.O.” Just so I hate to hear, “It’s time to PLATE UP.” Someday "eat" will be "de-plate." You...

Again she sits examining her feet. This not-so-youthful dancer sees new roles now go to younger girls. And in her soul she knows, though wise, still strong, she can't compete. "How many...

Your daddy can do many things for you, Yet there is one he can't, it seems. Alone, alone, you must alone Go find the land of dreams. And I have taught you many things, but this May be the...

an animalted film I did as part of the preshow for BRCC's production of "Taming of the Shrew".

Down deep, down steep, dark tunnels I descend, till statue, scroll, or frieze appears. I scan the gilted images. Might each portent grand rites and mysteries as old as man? Behold a cat, a...

My ship is waiting and I have to go. Yes, this is our farewell. I won't say I'll Return, sweet Princess. But I won't forget The fairest of the maids who dropped their veils And laundry baskets...