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Poetry200Kmph and Nineteen, Berlin
the thin film of my mouth on your cunt in a half-mile high toilet just to keep us going through an invisible security corridor…
PoetryI am he shouted
i am he shouted as an emergency tourniquet to his severed identity you are i agreed am i on the floor yet he called…
Poetryancient roadblocks
coronilla blooms now by the bridge where I poured out his ashes across the creek I see the ghost of a groundhog popping up…
PoetryOrgan Recital at Saint-Eustache
First a bird, then the sea; then huge armies traipse to their catastrophe. Now the storm; next the dawn— freedom dangles from a single…
PoetryHomo insatiens
There was porn on the TV when I fell asleep, the irony not wasted in dreams I had bulging muscles, blinding white teeth and…
PoetryFlashback
It's not the fall of shank buttons or the tearing noise of quick unzipping or the impulse of pull and push or the rough…
PoetryWard 8
For Edna with love. "Whiskey. Any kind you like. Club soda. You never go back. When you do, you're an old party girl still…
Poetrylilt in a breeze
on a bench in Barcelona, open-neck plaid shirt betrays him as a visitor, children chase their football, unaware that he is there.I watch from…
PoetryCalendar on the wall throwing flowers
Pages are falling, and I’m always replacing. They never look just right. I’m haunted by red bougainvillea blooming along the King Kamehameha Highway so…
PoetryMorning Staff Meeting at the VA
Everyone in this meeting is full of shit & not the kind of shit to varying degrees depends on how long ago was their…
PoetryChimera
I wanted to write about the wind but instead I find words like wait or fury which are somewhat appropriate, but not really. The day lifts and the…
PoetryBenediction for a Baby Born in 2020
Let her be healthy and let her be safe. Let her climb on the turtles and run through the spray of the Three Rivers…