Stories tagged poem

Despite Your Faith

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As the other mammals go extinct,/ we can’t presume we are immune// because of big brains and a history/ of belief in the control of nature.

Please Help Support My Attempts at Being Funny

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You can tell your doctor the truth Even if no one else will stop and listen He or she may have a balm for it To help make it go away Or at least go into remission Remission is the staging area for Lies Corporate and otherwise We don’t have

Eternity

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Why are we not the clouds?

Life Apart

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Practice has perfected disengagement.

One Heart

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That blue is not a colour but a territory of sight.

Such Loneliness is Unbearable

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forgotten words/ washed away in linen’s laundry.

Selfie, with Sigmund

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The exsanguinated notion of self// drags its calloused feet,

Daily Living

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When we are given eternity, as a night is eternal

There's an Old Saying

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You can lead a horse to water But you can't force him to bathe Without a loofah

The World Passing By On a Double-Decker Tourist Bus in NYC

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They’ve got the tourists On the top deck of the bus Wrapped up in large yellow Plastic garbage bags Riding through the City in the rain The yellow bags flapping in the wind Yelling in the numerous languages At the top of the world The to

Weidinger

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ghosts keeping watch to ensure no changes; their favoured tables safeguarded with a Reserviert card to ward off the living.

But It Is Difficult

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The day doesn’t budge in its enormity.

Betty and the Neti-Pot Study Group

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In results only recently reached By her Himilayan neti pot study group It was firmly determined that Sex was the number one culprit In after-climax nasal congestion And that avoiding it was the only way To keep those passages open and clear

On the Mountain

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To forget how it is to travel or to get there.

What's a Horse without a Loofah?

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A horse is a horse Of course, of course Unless it's a horse Without a Loofah You better look into the mirror Check the picture window too I may not be the only one Who's broken Don't it take a little more When I'm not with you? Don