Over the Line

There are no more Jonatha Brooke songs to be sung about how I will leave the light on. I will not leave the light on. The grainy gray of your face illuminated everything. I am hungry for better men. You had me. Lovely. Brown eyed. Wild haired. Sweet skinned, sharp angled, exotic kitten. You had [...]

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(Medium) Red Minivan

I take another hit of this Where’s Waldo red minivan shit, exhale Happy Birthday to the man who is dead. Raise a toast to the memorized face whose lines are forgotten; the stale poem with arrhythmic inflection, an affliction of battle scars criss-crossing delicate parts unguarded. His benediction is given in Spanish flamenco, a staccato [...]

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Jellyfish in a MudBath – The Remix

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He was doing something technical. Explaining the process as he went. Poking graceful fingers into the belly of the machine, plucking at the long strands and loops of intestines, which weren’t intestines at all but rather wires that had been banded together. Red, orange, black—they terminated in white tips with silver pins. They plugged into [...]

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Michigan Won Because We’re Not Together

It was the five-year football anniversary of our second first date. OSU vs. Michigan, which was a bad day to drive in from out of state. (with your parents, on two hours of sleep no breakfast, a Quaker Parrot in the companion seat who is noisily demanding pop tarts as he fastidiously wipes his beak [...]

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