Literary
there is rebirth and then there i...
I am stagnant. I am unmoving, unfeeling. Which is a lie. Like telling yourself you’re broken, because you feel less whole. But it’s thought. That is how thought works, like unconnected spindles. Lik...
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Soul is the furniture in my waiting room: barbed wire argyle couch, end tables made of MG wire hubcaps, a 60 watt brown sugar lamp with chain mail pull cord—overheated into molasses puddle, drained into ears and nose, a terrible head col...
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yesterday, I came across the distant valley we once fell upon each other; where the good earth; curved to the shape of your mouth, still glistens as it did that day—oh, how I remember you, so silent without gesture, giving thanks to the infant ...
Modern fanaticism is a different...
First, there is the material she uses: all her two-dimensional work — posters, woodcuts, charcoal drawings — is in black and white. The unartistic world that our eye perceives is ‘black and white’ only metaphorically, bu...
This leaves us, in the void of ou...
This leaves us, in the void of our everyday lives, confined to the passive state of playing the role imposed by second nature, keeping our essential powers and the longing for a beautiful life hidden away under the required mask. The mask has grown f...
It means that the human essence...
The first is what this book discusses as rejection. It is a moment when the confidence in our essence gathers enough strength to burst into the open, in spite of the power of the given, which is inimical to it. The other response to our contrad...
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Every arm stroke was smooth and practiced. They had done this many times. Harmless expression was all they considered it to be. These kinds of projects occupied much of their time, bu...
the deceit, the fraud, and the na...
the rounding of the curve the angle of the cornering there was an imperfection in your stride, a certain swerve not the ambling of relaxed inhibition, but an intentional resetting of your course the belie-ing of the origin&n...
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Perfect relationships exists in heaven When I walk into the bizarre Avoiding conflict with a full time job The character becomes you We’re a revolving door trading in shadows for the ghost of Einstein but the glass is on the outsid...
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Make the light/break the hieroglyph falling instead an angel Boys through girls in secret codes in shape twisted Almost terror and hallway alone Party night/spring rite assassination submerged Tigers in afterthought or days of the week Killi...
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Things are swept to the side marginalized One could consider the alternative alive, instead of wandering too Seeing around suspects one a thousand daggers alike preparing upstart covers cloning networks along the road Practiced guilt&n...
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It was the beginning conflict] throughout the history of civilization had there ever been a moment to give rise to such a singular individual as this? Without the presence of time to hold him back all things were possible now. Having a point of...
About King Lous XVI of France and...
God, help us, we are too young to reign. We were thrust upon this world not yet ready for its harsh tounge and ugly face Father, help us, we are too young to reign. Come back so I will not have this burden Mother, why did you concieve me? ...
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Long ago my love I said with no hesitation but only do kings and queens find shelter in ignorance you replied and many ships will find their way to shore but never leave Another halo descends on an ungrateful head....
when I was mad and tore apart a f...
It falls apart so easily Gentle at the seams I took out the middle and tore it apart Scattered, misused, destroyed Too angry to compromise, walk away, endlessly...
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The king laughs at his kingdome But not at what he has created The absence of in the civilians creats thge guant stars "Wretched," he screams "the stars do not smile like they used to."...
one midnight night where I could ...
She consumes her self with body and soul Over used and tired of the same lifeless heavens She hides beneatha hollow and synthetic night endused by false realities And the disordered exsistance on the floor Surpressing the actualit...
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Creature, I have you Creature, I have you in memory Creature, I want to be lost in the ocean Creature, you are unfamiliar Creature, I tried ...
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The well suited space invader does indeed know what time it is "time is precious" he/she/it whispers to the ground And 3,000 apple blossoms burst from the ground Each one encased in their own glass atmosphere for future reference "Better thi...
What's in a name? Arab Spring and...
The protests, demonstrations, and uprisings that transpired in the Middle East earlier this year, referred to as the Arab Spring, were a groundswell reaction to many social maladies taking place in the region: dictatorships, human rights abuses, an...
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Djambi rock song from back in the day. (Loveless and bleeding ) Sadness and madness, angry at the world, for the pearl of wisdom has been lost for you. Loveless and bleeding, I lost the need for...
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Hitting Kohls Trent spent eight years in community college. His parents told him he needed to get into a university and move on to better things instead of working at McDonalds, getting into trouble, and going in and out of the psychiatric...
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for thisyou must take care of and protect good thingsyou cannot hold things that you love at arms lengthfor once you realize this is what you are doingthey will be goneyou can say the angry words that need outyou cannot say them again and againyou ca...
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i had a dream last night that we were fine better than fine - we were perfect and i knew in that distant soft place that we were meant to be and then i woke up and fell hard back to my bed i cried fast i cried cold tears and i ...
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It was late, early spring, night time, nothing doing. I looked at some porn, found some funny internet videos, stayed up. I picked out this one with a cop and some chick who was trying to get out of being arrested. When she started going down on the ...
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For me Los Angeles epitomizes the homeless problem because of the close juxtaposition of the haves and the have-nots. In LA beauty and tragedy are right in your face. You go downtown and here are these magnificent buildings, shimme...
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