Tag Archives: accident
Blind Ambition (Day 19)
(Day 19 of National Poetry Writing Month.) I killed them accidentally all the flowers pulled like weeds I thought they were and I ripped the live branches off of your favorite bush in an effort to prune it and I raked … Continue reading
Blink of an eye
“Fuck!” This is not normally something my wife would say in front of her mother, but given the circumstances it seemed appropriate. We were driving on the Beltway, headed to the airport, when the retread from a tractor-trailer tire flew … Continue reading
Jeepers, creepers
The State sent someone to visit me today. No, it was not a law enforcement official; it was a social worker trying to see what aid I might need for my disability. We discussed workplace accommodations, around-the-house adjustments, and, perhaps … Continue reading
...said the blind man... 