No respect for Time

time get’s no respectsuffers the slurs and complaintsof its equably passingas it always hasit’s a double insultthe failure to be markedno gratitude for the constancy time is not aliveyou anthropomorphizingtroglodyte any more than an edgeof your face against the airis a little homunculusscheming inasmuch as yourintestines latheyour poopyou are such asculptor

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The Climate Against Humanity

Is mine the last, or next to last, generation whose unquestioned birthright was that Nature was always there for us to return to, in the wake of human-centered activities, only to have to painfully accede to this new reality, this daily loss of real beauty, of possibility and sustenance? The summer will no longer be…

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Dregs Myth

That he sought the bottom From on highDisciplined and drivenAs a feather

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Sevi’s independent reading

Sevi read her schoolbook for 20 or so minutes this evening on the john.  She even kept reading it while I brushed her teeth.  We said she was starting to resemble the absent-minded professor.  (She also spent 10 minutes before bedtime distractedly looking for her book baggy.  Found finally during last pee lodged in the…

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Hart wears the pants

For the first time Hart put on a pair of pants himself today, over his diaper. It was near bedtime and he became fascinated, trying to put another pair over that one, then heading to the chest of drawers for more.

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Hart’s tantrums

Hart's got very imperious around dinnertime when things aren't going his way. Fond of pushing things away, etc, then turning very impish and grabbing Sevi's hair while she was finishing her homework project (leaves and seeds glued to paper) with mama. Sally the therapist says right at the point where you're about to go crazy…

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