Author Archives: joegergen

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About joegergen

To evoke a smile. That's all. Author of "Methane Wars: A Fable" and "Lear's Fool" as well as various poems and some these painting things as well.

I Walk the Infinite Line

Three quarters of a cup. Hardly enough to jump start the day. Barely enough to put you to bed. More than half, less than full. A confusing stake in the ground Half way between half way and all the way. … Continue reading

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One Can Only Attempt to Frame the Curves

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Framing the Fruit Before It Goes Bad

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Perhaps the Fruit has Ripened Too Much – Variations

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Straining to See Through the Fruit- Variations

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Framing Up the Wiggles

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There is No Place to Take a Right

There is no place to take a right, I thought as I tried to navigate My way from the center of my brain back to a world I once knew. If I couldn’t take a right I wasn’t going to … Continue reading

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They Offered Lemons and Oranges. But Why?

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The Universe is My Hula Hoop

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The Buckling

The Buckling comes in waves. That clinch or flinch or collapsing in that happens. It looks physical but it feels more like a shuddering Of that inner sanctum you can’t seem to control. That quick expulsion of breath. The reaching … Continue reading

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