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They have an underst&ing (a poem)

2018/08/13 — Leave a comment

My irrational hatred of the ampersand taken to a logical conclusion.
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Concerto for detached cello and dramatis personae (a poem)

2018/08/12 — Leave a comment

An observation while watching the ‘Broken’ episode of House.
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Bookstore Poem #362

2018/08/11 — Leave a comment

Written while at a reading earlier today.
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only now all I hear when you read is the ampersands (a poem)

2018/08/10 — 2 Comments

Another day, another ampersand poet. Sigh…
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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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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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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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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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Lessons versus car parts (a poem)

2018/08/05 — Leave a comment

A nonsensical phrase turns into a nonsensical poem…
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The crucible never goes out of style (a poem)

2018/08/03 — Leave a comment

Inspired by the fiery explosions in Twin Peaks.
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