from examination of growth
unbuckled child waiting for impact
charlie, sight seer
ruben rodriguez sleeps near the Pacific Ocean where he writes, paints, and sells T shirts to tourists. He is the fiction editor of The Great American Lit Mag and author of the chapbook We Do What We Want (Orange Monkey Publishing, 2015). His poetry has been deemed fit for consumption by Passages North, Beecher’s, The Hawai’i Review, Oxford Magazine, SLAB, and others. You can find him at www.rubenstuff.com