I’m from the warm red Formica table in the nook
carved from the kitchen of the post war housing
unit that faced the wall hiding the word Frigidaire
emblazoned on the six-inch thick yellow ecru door
which endured meal prep-wars with Mom’s rear…
Tag Archives: Ed Rosenthal
“Coyote” Published in California Quarterly
Sniffing around my future
where my body crouched broiling beneath a rock,
you pawed backwards over six moonrises
to stop my future by halting my past …
“Landlady” Published in Cultural Weekly
Landlady
I can’t get a straight answer from her but I don’t mind
my mind being bent by beautiful turns of phrase
Quilts of words with soft stitchless edges wrapped
in overlapping designs from one side to the other.
Word bouquets imitate petals bent in the breeze….
Interviews with Lead Rangers
These two interviews with the lead National Park Rangers were undertaken on my behalf in 2013 by L.A. author and researcher Ina Hillebrandt.
An Interview of Myself
How does it feel to be a poet-broker?
Which part of me are you asking?
Whichever part is responsible for this interview….
