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follow fire, suffocate smoke

what a crime it is sometimes just to be and ask what * to be human is to wish not to be human and to then to wish for more * i’m still learning that what i’ve learnt needs to be unlearned by being still i * feel it all for it all feels * … Continue reading

a whole clock

i cannot understand why one would be bored if they are looking for life each day is another beginning and if they are hoping for death each morning brings them closer to the loving hug of dark * isolation is paradise for with it you are away from people who are the worst and you … Continue reading

conjoined at the lips

  the following follow the long tradition of being afraid to lead. * we are never alone for we are all alone * the meaning of life is simple: do not demean life as simple * the only way to do is to stop saying that the only way to do is to start saying … Continue reading

planet b

she left me with whatever was left of me like night that needs morning to make it whole   rise baby it’s time to get up and get going down town with the day that has had a head start and thousands of years to prepare to make you   show it that it wasn’t … Continue reading

at most

she’s not rich but at least she has a job she’s unemployed but at least she has free time she is lazy but at least she can rest she hasn’t moved from her bed in weeks but at least the padding is soft she isn’t responding but at least she still cares about her looks … Continue reading

a full house emptied

the following would make for bad bathroom engravings and good tombstone epitaphs. the cemetery is a shithole with few visitors and worse company. * advice: add vice * it is not my fault that you are without it though i still quake when you look to the earth and expect there to be more underneath … Continue reading

hell o go od bye

i am very kind you fucker though you are nicer for listening shut up to a person as personless as me tell them about me you see, i’ve been many people tell them about us and have said goodbye to many people tell them how you killed your kin and have done many things you’re … Continue reading

knight night

i am not looking to extinguish a fire i am looking to slay a dragon * i am the moon always waving goodbye yet never leaving circling life yet inhabitable and smiling a sun behind never ending darkness * i am hanging onto your lasting words while you move toward hanging onto lasting * don’t … Continue reading

a relationship at a distance

her crane legs constructing the city with a meaning that wades through the water of air heavy with tears that have since evaporated into the summer shaved on her skin where she sees me shakes and turns to the sun setting into hesitant horizon * a good poem contains all of it for the poetry … Continue reading

more more

i’ve gotten into little bits of i by trying to chew a big bite of me. if only i forgot. * all advise advises opening your mind by closing your my-end * i will tell you how to feel how you felt before you felt you feel too much and told no one not even … Continue reading