Poems by Richard Jones
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Man of the House
... overcame an addiction to blue pills, ...
Full Flight
... People are typing at their laps, blowing across the fog of coffee, ...
Feeling the draft
... I’d pedal after the nos up and down a hill ...
Report from the black box
... A cooler head of lettuce prevailed, but when the actor ...
Duke
... He would not be coming home to share his thoughts on film and weather, ...
A private public space
... s made happy by who they are, laughing with, not at ...
O my pa-pa
... Theirs is the revenge school of poetry, with titles like ...
Her my body
... We would buy postcards of the little boy ...
A Shopkeeper’s Story
... I’m always thinking, no one will notice ...
Unmediated experience
... She even trots down the drive, ears up, ...
For three whose reflex was yes
... get out and leap into the river, the river's being filled ...
Calling Him Back from Layoff?
... and thought if I turn my head to the left ...
In the Loop
... Largely the same message: how horrible it was, how little ...
Prodigal
... s kid, and get over that hump once and for all ...
Learning to swim
... t take if offered by the sea, any sea, or river, ...
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