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Ourselves or the others

We have decided after much deliberation and discussion that you don’t deserve to die with dignity but in the wonderment of what could’ve been if you belonged elsewhere if you were content if your career fit if you were worth it if you weren’t if you woke up at five am every night because of … Continue reading

A long ride down

It is not the absence that will bleed but the silence of knowing they are somewhere else being quiet present like a flower that grows in cement without a sound while the concrete wears each season, each blossom and soon, buildings collapse and screams can’t be heard from the outside * They tell you to … Continue reading

Eternal fall

She waters the dead thing when I talk about how I’m feeling pretty ugly inside about the whole scenario – how it happened how it didn’t how it could’ve if we had just known how it happened and didn’t, and she says that it will just take some time to heal and to grow again … Continue reading

Giggling with a gaggle of geese

Will I ever rest or is asking the question proof that I won’t * I tried to write a poem that would introduce myself in such a way that would make you feel as though you had always known me and I you and this was just a connection after always like another geese that … Continue reading

Be a fly

Be a fly that’ll suck you dry biting and nipping and straight blood sipping Be a fly that’ll consume an eye with no focused stare just wear, wear, wear Be a fly that’ll try to fry the food you’ve leftover to breed a sweet odor Be a fly until you die so you can hack … Continue reading

Happiest man in the happiest world being sad

Where do poems come from besides us and where do we come from besides poems? * I met this man who said he was never sad and I told him it wasn’t so bad to feel so awful sometimes and he said really and I said ya, I’m feeling it right now and look how … Continue reading

Wrecked, ruined you

Today is the day that will lead to no more todays tomorrow because everything is so wrecked and ruined and you’re already late to work and your boss will show you how much more wrecked and ruined things can get which makes you want to get wrecked and ruined till you’re a wreck and a … Continue reading

Utopia of choice

There are steps that go nowhere though they lead to my house and a front door that has extra locks and that opens with a push and strength I rarely have * A woman jumped off my condominium while I was dreaming about falling into an abyss that does not end but goes and goes until … Continue reading

By Kacper

There is an unnamed grave close to where I work in an office doing that and this that has my name on it * The last thing she wanted was me and the last thing I wanted was her * Write, write, write and when it’s gone see where it goes where it’s going and … Continue reading

Murder the killers

Kill the world and the people in it who doubt you can make change by killing them Kill the wars and the fighting and the divisions between us like race and wealth and who likes what show or another because of the race and wealth shown Kill the insecurities of what is good and right … Continue reading