by Sasha Stone | Oct 2, 2013 | Poetry
(A great poem by a great poet) This was a day when nothing happened, the children went off to school without a murmur, remembering their books, lunches, gloves. All morning, the baby and I built block stacks in the squares of light on the floor. And lunch blended into...
by Sasha Stone | Oct 2, 2013 | Poetry, TO WRITE
Trying not to worship the Sun Water eludes capture, leaks and drains where it can before drying up and giving itself over to air Underneath it, the earth’s crust bakes October and it’s still too hot. Here comes you A perfect storm, swollen earth soaked with and...
by Sasha Stone | Sep 27, 2013 | Poetry
Outside of Playa del Carmen Wind bends trees to kiss the sand Thirty, forty, a hundred tiny crabs Cross the strip of highway Over half will die A hurricane stirred in a nearby continent The sea turned our legs numb A nightmare of conflicting directions. Passionate...
by Sasha Stone | Sep 20, 2013 | ROCKGODS
Katy Perry’s career took a while to build. But once she hit, she became a sensation of all sorts. But homegirl is decidedly unlucky in love. Many of her biggest songs really trace the outline of her romantic maturity and, I think, can work as a crude roadmap to...
by Sasha Stone | Sep 20, 2013 | Poetry
Blindsided by the theory of relativity The speed of my heart relative to the observer If only it could be the speed of light the same, always. I went down the well, a cascading penny. no sound came back in echo 30 seconds in your arms lit a match that became an...
by Sasha Stone | Sep 14, 2013 | RELIGION
Super hottie Richard Dawkins has gotten himself in trouble again via some remarks he made about having been molested as a young boy and how it caused him no real harm. Now he’s being dragged about on the web as a molestation apologist. How silly is the internet....
I spend way too much thinking about me.
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