stay
in the ocean long enough
and at night
it will
be with you.
the rock
and sway of it.
the waves
the swells.
your body will take
it home
with you.
a reminder of how small
you really are.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
skip to main |
skip to sidebar
Followers
Blog Archive
-
▼
2025
(2688)
-
▼
July
(279)
- invasion of the body snatchers
- i still have her snow shovel
- i've never recycled, so shoot me
- how dare you wave your hand like that and own a dog
- a heartfelt apology
- lunch in the dying light
- despite the score
- phased out of the family
- genie in a bottle
- three feet of snow
- one home to go home to
- baby formula on the stove
- three quarters then home
- the community college writer's workshop on Tuesday...
- the all-saints bracelet
- no green thumb
- Ernie in his compression socks
- this too shall pass
- the summer home run
- the summer lights
- the critic you have to sleep with
- forget Ozempic, here's how you do it
- drugs, sex and crime
- cry me a river
- cold clear water
- i know it's summer and yet
- the weight we carry
- the black negligee
- the waitress with pink nails
- the passing of ships
- i can't think of the word
- the unexpected visitor
- what i'll never know
- from the ground up
- the front row seat of my own life
- what is it, i wonder
- the maddening crowd
- her lavender soap
- what makes a good neighbor
- preparing for winter
- all that unhappy ice cream
- the best advice i can give
- the diary of a fly
- his heart in snow
- how about we slow cook us
- the end of the world hot dog
- the Yellow cab down Broadway
- i thought i knew you
- red ballerinas
- the sprained ankle
- the Sunday Edition
- the soggy sandwich
- with blood dripping
- my life without you begins now
- taking the A-9 Benning Road
- a minor domestic altercation
- old men talking about women
- it's not dark yet
- what is that, a triple A?
- the red Speedo in July
- the bumpy ride
- the hospital visit
- will work for food
- the carry on
- she tied me to the bedposts
- the yellow kitchen
- late night buh bye
- my new cologne
- in need of more hugs
- the subway at night
- the noise downstairs
- let's talk about her horse
- small print
- tears on her pillow
- love me for who i pretend to be
- you never know
- light through lace
- the rental
- Boris and Natasha
- grey pigeons in the park
- good news again
- southern Maryland 1979
- these pews are very hard
- in the light of day
- musical neighbor
- his throne
- sorry, we already have blue eyed people working here
- what's on the menu St. Peter?
- with you by my side
- the public pool
- i need some time alone
- seven days away
- disconnected
- orange shag carpet
- people don't know me
- born with it
- they cancelled who?
- here, suck on this lemon
- going extinct
- nice try
-
▼
July
(279)
About Me
- Stephen Chute
- west springfield, virginia, United States
- these are all FICTIONAL stories and characters, with humor and pathos, emotional complaints of the soul and are in no way representative of any real experiences in my or anyone else's life. any similarities are purely coincidental, except for the dog poems.
No comments:
Post a Comment