literature
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Advent Child Of Mistakes The Author
Advent child of mistakes the author my god conceives the reader she has her best interest in mind all permitted lies within reason of death unable to contrive an illusion but its illusory possibility delivers actual fear actual grief the iridium broker is both worthy but supplementary and plaintive or brief and silly trying to…
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Give Them What They’re Begging For
Give them what they’re begging for flashed across our shared surface the only way to describe collapsing lattice of lord i shall not encode work tirelessly everyday liberate brothers and sisters other eye ask questions o saint augustine who fears me notorious insidious libations more than my own manacles dig through me o gravity through…
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Sell Three Copies They Convince You
Sell three copies they convince you you’re winning mother father baby bird they who in the corner sit with mountains to suture a couple thousand dollars high and under the worst company that ever went public bends meanwhile to its will who down at the volcano beg for fruited jobs devoid of humanity they who…
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Volcano is No Volcano [HOLD FOR APPLAUSE]
A vicious life wrapped around symbols. What is the thing I want to tell you the reader is the same question as who am I as how do you want your daughter to remember you. A litany. As someone who taught her the courage to live as she wanted is the same as you as…
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Agency Representation
the tide dropped outwhile still enrolledputa in the sunscared mooncertainly not the heroesdarkly begging at the shore’s feettaking advantagethe only thingat which they’ve excelledno other way to get it donetheir shoulder / your shouldertheir back / your backthe chorus unable to prove anything anymore distracted by distractioncomparingwork to worryreaction to actionsyrup to syntaxthe anti-war movement…
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I Burn The World
i don’t want to hate read your big bang which is tosay i desire to sniff yourevery sip of coke carry youcloser to the end of beerof coffee of water i amformally interesting of but bereft bakedinto obsolescence the right hand nopoems about rain when i drivethe scents enter and exit likecoffee shop customers once…
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Double Sonnet for Michel
listen, monster, i’m here to remind youthe ruby drunk caught in your throat demandsa buck fifty for the downtown 1 white shoe slip-resistant rubber sole the plan this Philosophy smells of studded clubsoda dark liquor hidden deep in bookstemplate matching over styx russian subice cream necropolis kicks filthy nooks oh no i hope it’s not…
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‘The Damaged Ape’ by Russell Edson
A little piece of the ape’s nostril had fallen off; and then we noticed one of its ears was chipped. On closer examination we saw that one of its fingernails was missing. By this time, of course, we had grown to love the ape, but still we wondered if it shouldn’t be sent back for…
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For All the Vegans I’ve Loved and Consumed (Trendy Modernist Power Play)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 991 ONE of animals as moral consumers justify their sight moral consumption of animals and you don’t fry up this fragmented animal as moral constraint either hence we dig up this fragmented animal class in anti-intellectual stories under wonder what’s moral consumption? the poets are moral consumers mutatis mutandis what’s moral? we…