2024, Ohio River Valley Literature, poetry, river life, work

from ‘the river north to South Point’

sunset Madison Hill
moving northbound
the river unfurling into forever

by Carrollton it will be night
guided by that great snake Caseopia
and shooting stars

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2023, Ohio River Valley Literature, poetry, Poetry Month 2023, river life, spring, the no-scape, waterfront, work, Working Class Literature

Day 92, 2023

a great blue heron arrived
processionless, perched upon driftwood
one more forgotten emperor

by ey mick 2023, Mile Post 604 Port of Louisville
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2023, Ohio River Valley Literature, poetry, river life, the no-scape, work

Day 55, 2023

she:

the reason I drive down past the flood wall tonight

the reason I want to stay
crawl under the cover beside her

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