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Confounding expectations since 1963

August 2018

A reckoning of silence (a poem)

2018/08/09 — Leave a comment

It’s almost too hot to write—but I took a breath, and, partly inspired by the painting I did today, this is what I got:
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Dear Thursday…

2018/08/09 — Leave a comment

Dear Thursday,

Hmmm. I wonder.

Love,
Kevin

(9 August 2018)

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Bookstore Poem #350. Considering my recent obsession with bodies of water

2018/08/08 — Leave a comment

I wrote another poem today that I like better than this one—but it’s already spoken for. So…
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Dear Wednesday…

2018/08/08 — Leave a comment

Dear Wednesday,

This is supposed to be a lucky day. I could sure use one.

Love,
Kevin

(8 August 2018)

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Faces change, maybe the eyes shut, lips part, baring teeth (a poem)

2018/08/07 — Leave a comment

Written while watching this interview with Keiji Haino. They’re not necessarily connected; I was responding more to his quiet manner of speaking…
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Dear Tuesday…

2018/08/07 — Leave a comment

Dear Tuesday,

I’m not asking too much, am I?

Love,
Kevin

(7 August 2018)

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On the first page of a new journal (a poem)

2018/08/06 — Leave a comment

I started a new journal this afternoon, after having completed both my giant sketchbook and my Campus notebook yesterday. This is the most optimistic of the pieces I wrote today.
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Dear Monday…

2018/08/06 — Leave a comment

Dear Monday,

I think it’s going to take more than some sunshine.

Love,
Kevin

(6 August 2018)

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Lessons versus car parts (a poem)

2018/08/05 — Leave a comment

A nonsensical phrase turns into a nonsensical poem…
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Dear Sunday…

2018/08/05 — Leave a comment

Dear Sunday,

So sleepy…

Love,
Kevin

(5 August 2018)

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