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A Long Memory Which Begins in 1995
Out of money, exiled to the ballfields on the Rio de Flag. Rio? A drainage ditch where the older kids jumped mountain bikes.
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Capitalism
Anyway. Always the same stock. Kalil Gibran in dozens and not a single Jean Valentine.
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What do you Get When you Cross Sestina and Pantoum
Memory. Glitch. So. A function of time related to memory, and the function of meaning, as it appears.
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The Working Order of Things
I am a step to the left of myself
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Saguaro Wind and the Age of Information
The birds better come up with something better Before the idiot birds reach the Mojave Before their bleached bones dust the saguaro wind
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I am like My Country
In that way we are like. We’re like my country. My country. You say, my country. Like my country
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Click Bait
Ci git doesn’t care, he’s dead.
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An American Family Gathering as Seen on T.V.
The greatest minds in my orbit overtaken by rhetoric
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Poem Beginning with Two Lines from Bill and Ted
“Excuse me. When did the Mongols rule China?” “I don’t know, I just work here.”
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Human History: Respectfully
People who don’t understand each other can only say enough to make things worse.
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A Walk Past Wheeler Park in Flagstaff Arizona
I see the beige field buckling to the untamed lightness of green. The chittering sprinklers, the water, the mini-vans, the empty lot, and the kids kicking a hacky sack.
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The Next One
I had been paid for two months at the agreed upon pay grade, but all my money was in a checking account and the bank card was back in Arizona, everything was in Arizona. It had all been shipped back after the initial intake process. They said we would have everything we needed right there…
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Sedona Arizona
Look east from Historic Downtown. Rusted buttes, deepened manzanita hue, warped embodiments, as did, when you were 7, the clouds.
About Me
A poet-chef living in Denver, Co. I use the orange Aquafresh toothpaste, off brand mouthwash, and those little floss picks.
Daniel E Haislet 