Stories tagged poetry

In My Hometown

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in my hometown all the crosses on the mountain are upside down

When I Met Sally

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When I met Sally I was all Unsuspecting Of what powers Might be found In this world and In a woman.

Decalogue

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Proceed, Governor. Venice is underwater. Women have stopped fainting, bestowing us dowries.

Everybody Wants To Be A Writer

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....apparently they saved the best for last, and that ain't sayin' much

the gift

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You never folded the covers back, Never dipped your precious nose inside To wonder what you were sending

For Kemel Zaldivar after Ginsberg

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Kemel de verdad, I need to know you are not in some ward off 1-95 like the one I used to visit my father.

for a farthing

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after she's spat you out, snickering

Coffee or Kool-aid

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unengaged refugees coming and going, thorns in the sides of the real revolutionary firebrand bohemians

Lines Proving the Maxim:

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the perfect cannibal

The River of the Parched Spirit

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anxiety said Kierkegaard is the dizziness of freedom

The Clod and the Pebble

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“Lightning has more longevity than I,”

We Don't Need No Education

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“There’s an ill energy that emanates from your precise heart that I find attractive”

The Concord of This Discord

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-Love is a rushing of blood

Cento (Christian Morals)

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Be not a Hercules furens abroad, and a Poltroon within thyself

GENE WILDER

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I saw you hold her as if you were copy writing a ball of yarn