3.27.2008

I am still bitter.

I don't think anybody has noticed
I grow into the ground
purposefully moving into from out of

I am not planted

I am rooted

12.07.2006

Market Parsnips

Parsnips are self-valorizing.

3.29.2005

Carrots

My cake is better than yours.

3.14.2005

Soon Spring

The ground thaws, softens, opens,
it freezes one last time, gives
way to my saying myself,
my own uncovering--
a bitter white tip,
yellow tongued,
row retort.

3.08.2005

Shakespearean Parsnip

If you bite us are we not bitter;
If you boil us in salt, do we not mellow?

7.16.2004

Parsnip Flarf

Poems.   Edited for
those following
      along
"this is why they blind their slaves."
Read this
      again
Herodotus

7.13.2004

Kaspar Parsnip

...I want to be a gallant rider
like my father before me...