1257 0 0
|
Th heeet frum mye skin on ers wus mehsidge eenuff.
|
1257 6 0
|
The silence grew louder as it grew longer.
|
1257 2 1
|
A door in the hallway, with 30E in brass letters glinting dully on its polished surface, lying sideways on the floor like a beacon.
|
1257 2 2
|
these fleeting
moments of insanity.
|
1257 8 3
|
|
1256 0 0
|
I had committed the perfect crime, and I had left nothing to chance; my best strategy was chancing nothing. Prudence and planning were my only allies, and these are the best allies of success. Usually.
|
1256 2 1
|
Listening to old friends speak the same way, the same things tells me they have been dead a long time. They are in their form of living, their self, there is no new season of growth. I witness each of them continue on the same path because it is familiar
|
1256 1 1
|
She went for the typewriter first.
|
1256 7 6
|
Barbarians and savages wore feathers/
or frightful face paint or skin tones//
one could recognize and aim for/
with weapons one could feel
|
1256 6 6
|
Big hair shoulder pads hell no.
|
1256 0 0
|
REVELATIONS Bobby Coleman hated every part of his job — not just the usual things like meaningless deadlines, unrealistic work loads, and failed expectations; Coleman was done with all of it. Too many years at his nine to five had him convinced he was…
|
1256 13 3
|
I'm available most weekends.
|
1255 3 3
|
Whenever I get the urge to write a poem I try to talk myself out of it.
|
1255 0 0
|
Tread acres and acres of aches
|
1255 4 1
|
“Namaste,” I say as I hand the guy his ticket. “The divinity within me salutes the divinity within you. Have a nice freaking day.”
|
1255 5 1
|
If someone told me like people do / that I am a good person / I will never believe them / mostly because I own a mirror / but also because I have lived with myself / for the rest of my life
|
1255 5 3
|
Soft rain, small rain, steady rain—
what the shrubs and tangled
young red oak tree need—
|
1255 4 3
|
The old hate the young. Robe exposed monks do not Hate mosquitoes. It is one. It is one hand. It is on. Mountains don't hate sky. The rich hate the poor. The poor hate the rich. The parade of scholars hate the …
|
1255 2 1
|
and i start
screaming.
i check the damage in my rearview
mirror
but there's nothing.
|
1255 2 0
|
If you were looking for her
She's in the backwoods
grafting your skin
from her thighs
|
1255 2 0
|
We kidnap mothers of all sorts: old mothers, single mothers, young mothers (rarely), but we never do it for ransom. As a society we are adamantly opposed to the use of violence. Our mission is to remove mothers from environments they are not appreciated in, whether by their…
|
1255 6 4
|
FedEx merges with UPS
becoming
FedUp
|
1255 3 3
|
Outside cool fresh morning tiny fingers
|
1255 5 6
|
Oh it's another one of those strange thrill rides slowly building from a buzz saw whisperinto cool morning's consciousness, coming on and crawling through the moon's mattress like a silver stream and under the dented pillow where…
|
1255 1 1
|
Run up and down the hill shouting Hollywood! Hollywood! Hollywood! Order a penis size enhancer for everyone in the neighborhood. Invent theorems for the unrivalled glory of eggnog. Get drunk on utter futility. Pack my favorite suitcase with tree bark…
|
1254 4 3
|
You want to be Teilhard de Chardin? You’re getting started way too late.
There’s a better chance you’ll be tomorrow’s Peking Man if I bury you in the cellar.
|
1254 5 4
|
Those resting in clusters of bones, Cradled in ashes of what once were homes.
|
1254 2 0
|
I don’t understand what happened. I keep pushing your buttons but you won’t do anything. You just lie there, cold and dead, staring back at me without any light and I feel like I’m going to cry.
|
1254 23 12
|
|
1254 4 2
|
A man walks up and faces
this new red brick wall
The bricks are all perfect
as you might expect in a dream
And the cement is tuck-pointed
without a dribble, anywhere
He looks at the wall
and puts his head through it
And when he pulls h
|