Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Box City

There should be a word for what's happening to my life right now,
something like an upward spiral.
I'm afraid to say.

Whatever this is,
this isn't downward,
I know that.

I'm rocketing away now,
traded the ponies in
and got me an old-fashioned missile to the moon.

I'm not there yet,
still blasting through the void.
I hope
I get there soon.



"You are ridiculous."

"You already said that; new word."

"What?"

"I don't know... something like, incorrigible."
"Yeah, that's nice."

"You're incorrigible."

"Why thank you, darling."