Raven's Graveyard Written after seeing a graveyard  while in Japan (August 2000).  1. Nylon The first in a series of four poems, 1-4 "To Mami" (October 1999).  They were written for every week of my journey to Beijing and mailed with the help of my mom.   2. Life is Short I imagined how I'd miss those hugs.   3.Smack!  Intimacy comes with a price.   4. I Don't Know Calmly going through with a crazy plan to visit (then altered to "live in") China. A Hundred Miles  Are you afraid of gremlins?   Can't Describe  Sit on a potato pan, Otis --- and treat yourself  to some symetrical poetry.  Step on no pets.  Racecar.  Mom, Dad, pop, lol....