Chris Cortese - Writings

These writings are all from the period 1990 - 1994.
  1. Bottles
  2. Questions
  3. Difference
  4. Talking to Colorful People
  5. Last Breath
  6. Traffic
  7. Canadian Whiskey
  8. Radar Detector
  9. Breaking Squirrels
  10. Concise Comment on the Educational Process
  11. Tears
  12. 21
  13. Earth Girls
  14. Bird
  15. Party
  16. Wet Inspiration
  17. Safe Cooking
  18. In Hiding
  19. Blackout
  20. Drinking
  21. the Devil
  22. Mexican Beauty
  23. Spill
  24. Driving in a hotel room in Chicago
  25. Mara
  26. Any Change
  27. Indecision
  28. What to call a poem about the loss of a friend?
  29. Confrontation
  30. Time Management
  31. Conclusion
  32. Desert Daydream
  33. Near Death
Desert Daydream


Standing by old shack lost in desert my dog also wears the expressionless face of the past generation of boredom Some where some whale is thinking our thoughts drowning in sameness every path going the same place thirsty as the day is long waiting for the next wave fading with time melting into photographs, ashes my dog and I step out of the desert and begin our hunt