The poet is prone
to circumnavigate
the globe, but it’s
only a coffee table.
poor Orpheus.
This poet is a rare
starfish on a barbecue.
that poet is a neon
sign flashing "yes."
My body goes
when I want it to.
I’m not afraid of
snakes.
Let us defend
Social Security. let us
be nice to strangers,
and tourists.
Hollywood is a trendy
drug, or a bright red
car, divinely silly.
I will come to
your rescue with
handfuls of hope.
Hello.