Ponderable polemics, poetic

WordPress site of poet Mark Lucker

Hmmm…

  • Street math

    Neighborhood rabbits multiply our busy street divides unobservant drivers subtract it all adds up Read more

  • Worth pondering in any key

    Life is an accordion the harder you squeeze, the more discordant the music Read more

  • Pro(lost and)found

    Sitting on the beach in front of my rented cabana watching others relax sipping my daiquiri (banana) wondering how sincere a man can be, ad libbing his mantra Read more

  • Targeted

    I was once a New Year’s resolution a young woman I worked with at a large hotel greeted me passionately, spontaneously, in the grand lobby flinging her arms unannounced around my neck, first kiss of a new year January first. Our first kiss, and last wouldn’t have been either had that new year come the Read more

  • Not my tempo

    I have never danced with the devil. We have, however, chatted amiably around the punchbowl a time or two Read more

  • dive

    drowning fish scream for help while blaming their instinctual inadequacies also never believing in fate. Read more