9:07 am, February 2nd, 2019 There are still fat raindrops on the double-paned windows, jiggling Those windows look out to the street from the old victorian parlor The neighbors hired a crew to trim the Magnolia tree, weeds below it are getting taller And beyond those tangles of the utility pole wires I see a thick blanket of fog slowly receding as...Learn More

I spent six or seven hours to hang curtain rods I’m no good at that kind of thing I gathered together many bundles of cut up cardboard boxes That some new furniture was delivered in But my neighbors had already completely filled the recycling bins (Recycling bins) I walked down the street to see Guadalupe Rivera Marín speak (Recycling bins) At The...Learn More

You made fun of my haircut I can’t tell if you’re jilting me or what Like you didn’t think I knew he took too much off the top Once I looked in the mirror After I walked back from the barbershop Spending Friday night alone is a bore But I don’t want to see my friends When the sunset is this shade You reminded me of the money I owed you When I...Learn More

“Your booking is complete” Said the message on my laptop screen For a room I procrastinated booking for my return to Mexico That’s right, I was there a few weeks ago and I decided to come right back Please don’t ask me why I like Mexico City I’ll just tell you to visit it if you want to see it You have to decide for yourself why you like a...Learn More