Christopher RaleyinWordsmith LibraryThe Dead TreeA poem about life in a new subdivision2 min read·Oct 31, 2020--1--1
Christopher RaleyClosing DayStraight-hemmed shirt hangs a circle around the last known outward trajectory of his belly. Steel grey mustache trims his upper lip to a…1 min read·Nov 25, 2019--1--1
Christopher RaleyLast Ones FreePolice car lights are echoes of twilight. We pass it with the rest of traffic on our race through California’s badlands.1 min read·Nov 21, 2019----
Christopher RaleyMan in a Parking StructureHe chirps his black SUV, strolls beside a woman scraping through her purse.1 min read·Nov 13, 2019----
Christopher RaleyRiverParting clouds dapple brown skin of hills. Marshland reeds sway.1 min read·Jan 4, 2019----
Christopher RaleyFire’s ScarThe storm has passed over and cloud-pent air risen up to steel-eyed stars.1 min read·Jan 1, 2019----
Christopher RaleyTravel Log: Roadside StoreCharles cast critical gazes at dashboard, muttered dark prophecies related to transmission1 min read·Dec 30, 2018----