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The chimp and the near-chimp
Here is a dementia-related poem: The chimp and the near-chimp His head is not a man cave. It is far more. In this burrow, treaties are...

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Venezia
The water never stops changing Glass on glass Slips of time catch so that the sound of the water moves me Gentle slops beneath boats...

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Gravels
Shingles and grits were true obstacles that we met They took the form of disease with a smiling cheek They caused distress and pulled...

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Bad blood
Joy of orbits you make Earth tilt and bake the sun do not depart stay in...

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Formulations launch recording
In case you missed it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZA0upoJG0M (just copy the above into your browser) Enjoy!

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Deliquescence
The truth hits her this nightfall time hands in pockets She see its mouth saying words that film directors understand the love...

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Jelly babies
Jelly babies are glucose babies. They drive me. Their plumpness and fruit juices fill my cells. They wink before...

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Stratus
A little triolet for a Friday morning. --- Stratus I can almost touch this cloud It’s blandness flies low The world of grey must be proud...

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Tomatography
Chromatography is a laboratory technique for the separation of a mixture into its components. Tomatography Have you ever wanted to...

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Companions (part five)
It has been a while but here is the next part of my long science/faith poem: A supernatural presence pulses. It impinges on science and...

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Chlorine and bromine
(a vision in the 1980s in a laboratory) Chlorine: I can be your friend that cleans. My bleach removes waste. Me: Can you...

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The winepress
Your soul trades in peacetime coins in rural comfort blankets. Your stomach feels the touches of trees made in Georgian times to line...

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Lists
Here is the third poem that Dreich just published! -- I Lists are my saving graces. They are clouds resting on the sea in early evening....

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Ultraviolet and infrared
Her persona is caring. Stunning. Ultraviolet brinks with bright intensity. Giving without violence. I heat up from time to time. Cheeks...

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Awe
Gasping for sea air the sky shows its belt of fire. Sandy flatlands kneel.

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Woman 9.0
This is her last chance - like the queen of cats on life nine. Caught up in the sins of a man, his gristle, no more. Coarse sands grind...

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Multivariance under a waxing moon
There is just enough moon-crescent light to stoke the fires. The area of a rectangle is a function of its length and width. These two...

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The façade of community
The illusion works better than orange, sodium streetlights. All I could ever wish for. Heartfelt and hearty. Domestic bliss, a pedestal...

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The icing
Holidays are the icing on the cake. The buttercream. Bad times in our lives swallow kindnesses. The hurting ice. Water droplets lose heat...

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Reconfiguration in seven textures
My bloodline forms road markings as I walk through the village. Rough senses of rawness and rage and a rare resilience creep across my...

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