Monthly Archives: October 2016

Underslung

Posted on October 31, 2016 by saffronsound

  children scrabble in the dust of Aleppo seek shelter in the shadows as if that could save them from another shelling their future underslung dangling from the belly of God by a loose thread and thinner hope than that

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The Little Things

Posted on October 5, 2016 by saffronsound

          it isn’t dying i mind it’s just that i imagine when i do i’ll never again need to search for the words to describe just how that surface of cracked prairie mud baked hard in … Continue reading →

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swagger

Posted on October 2, 2016 by saffronsound

not one plant nor a single bird not even a spider cares about your swagger trees don’t bow reeds won’t bend roses don’t blush so never mind your swagger

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