Untitled #480 (2014)

lead-heavy, long-lid stare,                I’ve seen sunrise,                I’ve seen Time’s own sculptures,        ‘n you don’t like me,    you don’t care.why can’t,    why can’t,            why can’t you just shut up?                        why would you be unyieldin’ in your space?                 she …

Untitled #48 (2015)

See, the problem with listening to advice is that I don’t want to listen to advice.Never you mind the anxiety lightning crackling from all inches of me to anything and everything near. Never you mind. Didn’t your mom ever tell you that you treat them others the way you wanna be treated?I’m cool; slick. Never …

Untitled #474 (2014)

<p>Poetry is not the thesaurus in your hand,<br/> it&rsquo;s not the magic in your heart,<br/> it&rsquo;s not in what you drink,<br/> how you act,<br/> who you are,<br/> what you do with your life,<br/> it&rsquo;s words on a page.</p> <p>Being a poet isn&rsquo;t any different than being a person.<br/> Being a good poet isn&rsquo;t any different …

Untitled #473 (2014)

Alright, here’s the deal. I’ve set up a very, very simple store page. You can visit it here. The prices are as follows, and they include shipping, though the 9% sales tax of my lovely county in the State of California will be applied at the time of purchase: Ordering from in the U.S.: $12.60 …

Untitled #472 (2014)

So, the cover needs to be re-centered, but it’s not looking bad. The second page, you make notice the # with a 0 next to it. All of the printings will be numbered like that, so you’ll know what printing you got. The binding isn’t going to be anything super fancy but some roundhead fasteners …

Untitled #471 (2014)

So, let’s talk about a cool opportunity, for me, and for you. If you didn’t know, I have a collection of poetry called Let’s Get Drunk and Yell This Out. An excerpt of Erika Price’s review: Sometimes, Stephen’s poems are song-like, with repeating lines like desperate incantations; sometimes they are conversational and flush with detail, …