Stories tagged poetry

Code Book of Apathy

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that lightheaded feeling you have right now is a good thing

The Skill in Gravity

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the ones that have seen the other seasons, let them set up the track

Lord Savior Google

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Our Lord Savior Google/ answers prayers without prejudice/ and leaves the self-hatred up to you

AFTER

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You haven't lived until she dances just for you ..

Washed Away

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talking about growing up on the bayou/ riding bikes in the cane fields where/ you claimed you once saw a Big Foot

black

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my soul is black and it's deep like heartbreak and heavy as stone and as thick as ink and it is pressing on top of me like last nights one night stand like dead weight so that I can't lift my arms or spread my legs it feels like I am walking through mud but it's…

The Grappling

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then/ pink Jiyūka petals/ dropping onto sheets rumpled/ with love-play

If The Fire Is Not In Your Apartment

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If you get crushed in New York City that's your own problem.

Manet Nightmare

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the tall, thin ectomorph sat on the verdant, green grass as the unclothed naked woman on the Sunday-picnic blanket poured white cow’s milk into a vodka shot glass

Stendhal Nightclub

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soon enough the orphans will unsheathe their pistols and the hash fields will be emptied of sparrows

Laundry List

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• Don’t confuse the virtues of bananas with the virtues of banana bread

Car Alarm

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That’s the body for you.

birds

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pieces of lint from some heaven unknown

Cut His Finger Playing Air Guitar

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How long to make something pretty?

Sorrows and Secrets

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the river parts it's waves like crow's/wings part the air/accepting sorrows