Through Platts trademark of alternating long and short lines, and through occasional lyric prose, Tornadoesque becomes a weather report from middle age, as the poet discovers his bisexuality in a heterosexual marriage of longstanding passion, responds to war in the Middle East and the deaths and illnesses of friends, and gives an eyewitness account of what is lost and whats saved when a tornado touches down.
Young Man at the Blockbuster Video Store, Saturday Night Chartres in the Dark Man on the Dump This Happened Nonetheless Aubade with Irises & Blood Work Blue Line Gay Piet? The Kiss Western Motel Zephyr Simca Autumn's Silent Auction