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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Nightmare
Suctioned tipped tentacles slither from the corner of my eye Miasmic putrefaction gagging clarity, reason Belly bottomed out gripped in raking talons Toxic bees outsounding sonic booms Bloody Bosch triptych fresh with hellish hounds and mutants Evil chicks with gaping maws … Continue reading
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Ignorance
The mutant Janus two backs, no front Rusting chains dipped in sludge Never a question always exclamations Stunted stumps no growth A gravestone inscription “Refused To Know” Grey wash water The color that cannot find the rainbow Ignorance -0-
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The Earth Is Flat
Where do clouds come from Daddy? Busy now …later, kiddo Mommy, why do you smile when Daddy kisses you? You wouldn’t understand I’ll tell you in a few years Why is that lady angry? why is the baby crying? Mommy, … Continue reading
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The Moth
Kamikazi moth doomed Jealous of its cousin the Butterfly Lepidopteral pied piper shepherding relatives to forever after Sucking the oxygen from the flame Closer and closer thinking to color itself as the Monarch with hues of amber, onyx Only to be punished for … Continue reading
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Titanic
One hundred years ago a lovely maiden went to sea hoping as all young virgins do That her love, the sea would protect and woo her forever But the fickle waters waved and flirted soon turning to Labrador ice The sea took her … Continue reading
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Friday Night in Gotham
Near five of the hour sun smiles obliquely hinting at coming wildness Grey highrisers blush crimsoning at thoughts of pent-up, penthouse parties Celtic pubs tune up red-cheeked with ale sharpening darts Beer-battered fresh fish fry malt vinegar, coarse salt wrapped … Continue reading
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Anger
Insidious dawn scratching the nap of night Lying helpless with ecru insomnia Pinking slowly to crimson rage at what was revealed Something dark veils the clarity of broaching day Alone with clacking bones fighting protective derma Sweat permeating sheets at searing … Continue reading
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Power
Power Energy, strength, control What? In America Where is the power Can you locate it? State and national electric grids Nuclear plants Boulder Dam Damn it! No! Power is wily Washington Lobbyists wallowing in Potomac mire Monsanto miasma Power in the hands … Continue reading
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