We watch PBS and learnhow every bird was a dinosaur,how the earliest whales were wolveswho found the water goodand disappeared into it.

You misunderstand me, mother.  You, who do not soften into me.  I’ve always wanted to say that to you.  Now that I

ATTACHMENT THEORY Once she began spitting, foam dashing the windshield like snow, I reached sideways  from the driver’s seat and volleyed my fist against her

The Sun, Naked A tidal surge of greenacross the Vaca hills,new grass,mermaid hair.Wind announcing spring beforeits time. Mustard waist-high,furrowed rows of vines,the sun,