poetry
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deciding on the news, or what hemingway couldn’t say about icebergs
trite, trite, trite it’s the power of cross-examination no, a weak wristed witness no, the small jewish lawyer with the italian last name, he plays the best lawyer on tv no, the loudest no, defeat sounds like dismissal and the nodding audience misses it when the witness cuts off the rat’s head these grand gestures…
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field notes on the movements & hunting habits of the hired scrubber
instep rises with each elbow-heavy scrub — filthy mop across the grey — grey tiles underheel somehow wet and clean, the sap drying. hidden in the bushes, field notes comments on the subject’s patience, its hand work, sloppy, effective, paid, the years of cutting — subject puts its tongue to the flithy lips of the shop’s…
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>Terpitude + M-W Poetry Project p1: Metaphor of Anemone / and Failures
> Quick Explanation: I’ve been slacking with my writing recently. Between my job and ‘extra curricular’ activities, in a dark, dark corner somewhere I find a little solace and sneak away to write sometimes, but it’s not enough. So I’ve designed a quick and simple writing exercise for myself ala college Sophomore-era creative writing classes:…
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