North Carolina Bears Witness
/… slammed the door,
shaking the framed family
photos on the oak walls.
Perhaps she’d melt …
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreA Bargain with Belief
/…falling beneath autumn’s crisp
gold and red leaves—
which, of course,
Madelyn can’t…
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreThe Devil In Congress…
/… dark clouds funnel,
layered like an onion to peel,
fueling eyes, watering
with displeasure from…
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreA Halloween Night ...
/… in carved Jack-o’-lanterns
paved the way to Leona’s porch.
A skeleton in the window
left me in a fragile …
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreThe Weight of Regrets...
/… ruins rest on a hillside
in Temecula, California.
Bruised by past failures,
our savory intentions …
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreMiss Daisy...
/…said, removing her glasses and bringing her left hand up to massage her temples. She was sitting in her computer chair with her legs crossed. Myer sat on her light couch, lowered his chin, and exhaled. “You’re the doctor,” he said. Myer came now and then for medication…
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreMemorable Moments…
/… for everything,
all I remember about Layla,
her kiss was among the least.
I missed only her soft …
By Andy Cooper
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