My Poetry

My poetry will never be
inspirational drudgery
like, “Be the light
that guides others
through the night.”
I’m too cynical and fatalistic
for that.
I’m more likely to write,
“Life is the fate
of Giles Corey.
Your only chance
is to laugh and ask,
‘More weight.'”

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