Monthly Archives: January 2014

Babylon the Great

Written Memorial Day 2012 Wonderland smoke dims suicide fireflies under a Cheshire moon mocking guerrilla teenagers and confused tongues cry over dirty water dialogue as crude hands sift gold from Babel sand cutting orphan blood lines like teenage wrists with … Continue reading

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Body and Soul

April 22, 2013 Cripple. Gimp. Handicap. Disabled Cripple. Crippled. Crippling emotions on my chest break my back bury my heart sell my soul for a bottle of whiskey Cripple Creek up on Cripple Creek gone fishing one more time cripple … Continue reading

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Babylon the Great

Babylon the Great.

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Rockwellian Saturday Evenings

Rockwellian Saturday Evenings.

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Crushed American Spirit

November 11, 2008 Sitting on main street booze on my breath my stomach growling you walk right by. I don’t blame you I’m a mess a shell of my former self. The uniform and pride long gone the tattoos fading … Continue reading

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June 2009 When I look into her angelic eyes,                                                                                                      I see you.                                                                                                                              Everyone says she looks just like you                                                                                             that she has your eyes…                                                                                                                   but it hurts.                                                                                                                                          I see you every morning                                                                                                          … Continue reading

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Halloween

Halloween 2010 We tell our children not to take candy from strangers… except for today, we encourage it.

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Time

September 2010 He sat at the dining room table watching the second hand of the grandfather clock as it filled his past with more silence and emptiness tick tock tick… tock.

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The simple life of cats

November 2008 The cat is in the backyard he’s climbing up a tree oh what a simple life for the cat that it must be. The dog is in the front yard he’s chewing on a ball what a peaceful … Continue reading

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A Million Mothers

Fall 2008 A million mothers cry as a million children die songs of freedom here we sing as we all just get high we spend our days in protest but at night, we’re warm in bed as humanity just starves … Continue reading

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