A receptacle for my attempts at translating other poets’ work.

Poems for Brian

Never has an attempt at ‘self-editing’ gone so awry.

In this send-up of Trump's America, grifters, drifters; liars, cheats and lovers; rapscallions and wags; pathicks, punks and pornstars all collide in a SoCal, Vegas and Baja California adventure to restore one man's sacred libido.

But will he still have his twink boyfriend by the end of it…?

for Tony

Short Stories with an aim to skew, be askew and skewer – but all told from the heart. Awww

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Pieces combining sections of prose and poetry

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What happens when a troupe of musically-inclined, shape-shifting badgers takes over a not-so abandoned Buddhist temple? Read this classic Japanese fairytale and find out

Poems written when I was 22 years old.

Remembering summer nights and lakeside settings, best friends come together to renew their camping traditions one year after graduating high school. Lee is nervous his drunken coming out via Skype has ruined everything. But an invite and the glimmer of hope they can repair their friendship is impossible for him to turn down, especially after Lee spent a lonely year at college.

I post this two part Whitman-based cantata in celebration of Pride Month.

poems written when I was 21 years old

verse written in a pivotal year for me

written from ages fourteen to nineteen

...like waking up at 3 am thinking about him....