start it soft and slip from silence. start it soft and slip from silence. start it soft and slip from silence.let the beat of the beat break the brace. start it soft and slip from silence.let the beat of the beat break the brace.the dead and down don’t dread it anyhow. start it soft and …
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The Evolution of a Poet’s Tactics (2014)
my “signature move” in highschool:hand them a selection of poetry,glory in the praise and affectionfor things I genuinely worked hard on. my “signature move” now:don’t have sex.
Text me when your drunk. {I gave you my number to make sure you made it home safe, now we’re friends, we’re friends, we’re friends} (2014)
“Keep tryin’, you’ll wear her down eventually.”“Yeah, keep tryin’, I’ll wear down.”‘n ‘n ‘n ‘n ‘n‘nI get the point; you ain’t completely against it.But it don’t mean I want to “wear you down.” First we met you told me, “I don’t much care for bi people, …
Testies (2014)
warble, warble, warble
Strawberry. (2013)
finals in the mornin’,hours ‘n hours of study,‘n we got finals in the mornin’.One way or Another,we’re gonna see that sun before we sleep,‘n bleary eyed ‘n confused,it ain’t no way, it ain’t no way to hold. breath-fog opaquein’ up your windsheild,drivin’ down the road, head out the window,friends in the …
Sticky Note Poetry (2014)
this is not a poem,this is a reminder to buy groceries,you have no groceries,buy some damned food.criminy.
Storms at Sunrise (2014)
The I and the i and the Home,swept to froth in that deep-deep-dish.‘n there ain’t a way I’m lettin’ you take this. but they’re right, they’re right again,ain’t worth the effort in the rage. But god, god the sublime in that rage,don’t it, don’t it just have some *purpose*the way it licks the edges of …
Steel-Firm (2013)
You’ve got this steel-firm eye-contactflickin’ across the room to me.Bar-room fade ‘n bass, bass-bass guitar. spotlight dancin’ in the swirlin’ smoke blues wailin’ microphone ‘n the soft-focus jiggle of the lead singer’s braided pony tail, he’s oozing sex.steel-firm.You’ve got that predator eye,like you’re used to the takin’ of things,the leadin’ the lamb to laughter ‘n …
Special Instructions: (2015)
I have ordered a pizza specifically because it is a substitute for chicken noodle soup. if this is your last house,I would not be opposed to giving you the pizza,if you stopped and got me some soup. If you are lonely,you can eat it here,if you’re not creepy about it. I’m lonely too, sometimes. …
spring in the old downtown (2015)
The back dogwood’s in bloom again.damn thing keeps hittin’ me in the head,but those buds sure make it beautiful. network of this building don’t make sense, lookin’ at, at least eight different routers, miles of cable, antique printers run daily. get lost for days in there– love to. hands to cable bark …