Monthly Archives: October 2012

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today everything i say will lift up the last word of my sentences defying gravity why not live as if every breath is a question?

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side effects

the package tells me after the fact (because that’s when i decided to read it) not to swallow these particular purple pills with wine & then finish the glass. consider my cough suppressed, but thought fizzes into my mind like … Continue reading

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dreams

i have flown too pushing off with one foot & coasting thermals with hawks but after i am up dispersing clouds skipping over jet trails never in my dreams have i found a way back to down but opening my … Continue reading

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the way you say parsley

such small differences kill separating out the other when the other looks just like you measured by the twist of a tongue parsley, just one small sprig of green dressing a plate the way you say it is the difference between … Continue reading

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these words need to flow east

these words need to flow east of my atlantic to where it ends, & then further still. this is no pond to skip stones over casually, theoretically, virtually & although i just broke 3 rules of modern poetry, physics & geography will not fade … Continue reading

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sunrise

dawn creates itself fine light fingering color into sky.  the spin on this axis assures it is always dawn, slipping past the reach of our eyes & we, shaped of dust & spit call it beginning, this rise as we … Continue reading

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