I was raised a good Lutheran, so there are two things I know for sure. One, if it looks like bread and wine, then that’s all it is, bread and…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
False Wiliwili — Part One
Anna is a second semester freshman. I’m entering my final semester as a senior, chomping at the bit, eager to get out of UH and head for the graduate program…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
Midwest Aloha
Four fresh faced white Wisconsin farm lads maybe raised on this morning’s milk and cheese and home churned butter rocket their beat-up red sedan through the city of Madison Perhaps…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
Hawai’i Sonnet 63 (for KL)
I race my children on the wind again to be a child in time and tag the kid out now, too slow now slowing to catch, fading in my drawing…
Bamboo Shoots awards
Year of the Pig contest for July : )
Ho da traumas in da Bahamas. My computa wen maké, so get all kine scrambling an screaming an cursing goin on ova hea at da Bamboo Shoots undagroun fort an…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
ON HE RODE — Chapter 14
So the way this works is you slip this GM Key to Greater Value into this chrome slot here to the right of the steering column, then you turn it…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
Lake Huron rolls, Superior sings
there was no one stronger or smarter no one I admired more, loved more when I was very young but this is 1978 I’m living in Madison, Wisconsin and my…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
Waikiki
It was nice, seeing Hawaiian music in Waikiki last night. It was the group, Native Pearls. Mihana Aluli and Kanoe Cazimero, on guitar and ʻukulele, with piano accompaniment by Kit…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
Toeenjambment
Sunbendsgoldacrossoldtoes.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Pig
Good Reader
Maile has become a voracious reader, and her appetite for books keeps growing. We’ve picked through the library offerings so we’re now buying books. I’ll not lie, feeding her literature…