Stories tagged poetry

All About the Tumor

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Stupidity is not a mask; it is the face / and it is the face that betrays us / always.

Mommy

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I miss her.

Unseenly

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Over the years, his face began to alter

Politics

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These days, you seem to disappear like bread tasted and devoured

Bring Down the Babies

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a bazaar of voices / opening doors.

My Wild

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Across the lake, there is a camp for the deaf.

Party at the Unsocial Animal House

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It’s too hard to be a social animal A social butterfly, yes A social elephant or hippopotamus Certainly But really, an anti-social flea on an antisocial cat Now that would be my way Or else, and why not, a spitting camel suddenly brought int

Free Form Jazz of Spiritual Harlem

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we are one

Strength

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From the way your hand touches the bread of full mornings, far distances.

Poe-em

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We laugh, Ben Lerner, because you're full of the crap all poets are full of...

Wayfarer

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He gives the slouching beast its due...

Downward Facing God

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Argus was on to me from the moment I unrolled my mat. He knew damn well I was in the wrong room, but he turned blind eyes.

Juggling

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Life is meagre with me; I am unsatisfied and left always begging for __________.

Fake Empire (Thanks Matt)

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Your voice is yearning, Like a sad song on the radio, A yarn spun to make hearts break.

Eternity

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Why are we not the clouds?