brickstack blockstack

poetry by steve parker

Friday, June 26, 2009

Billie Jean

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at his death they came out to praise him glad that his skin would again turn black would make him easier to employ —Noises of the Bad People...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

Papua

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I didn't know if the penis sheath would work would be considered acceptable by the guys but they took it in good spirit we moved on by l...

inferno walking with plans

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Alfred Stieglitz died on my birthday no one can blame him for that but the thing is he went out dancing carrying a pink umbrella like he was...

really nothing

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all of it comes walking in great swathes across the swamp all of it come swamp swathes across across across across great swathes walk and sw...

Lagos

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I don't live in Lagos in a place where filth and love .

upon the nothingness grey men erupted

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we reach towards the light the light beams down a fly walks around inside the shade I'm sure that fly will die it's got nothing ther...

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what is that beat coming in from the fields? .

until again the wheel starts

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it was a beat that moved in and out I could hear voices far off in the night dogs barked out there it was all maddening somehow sadly I walk...
Friday, June 19, 2009

clocks of daylight love (the cruellest month

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of all this thing that overpowers this feeling this allowing of a thing to sit so shaped in the head and hands all of its shimmer its slid...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

really the technic stigma

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as if the whole world could be shoved into greater or lesser meaning he advances with a club in each hand dripping from the throttle now I a...

Catholicon

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I have carefully read over this Little Volume for Children and have found nothing whatever in it contrary to the doctrines of Holy Faith; bu...

tennis shoes alert ish

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I wish it was different there I wish I could sit all night stroking your hair in some dim light that you would wake and smile pull me down i...
Sunday, June 14, 2009

rough guide

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ugg a catastrophic scarab a dung beetle my cigarettes just crashed rattling upon the floor the world flew all into pieces the chair legs the...

Prime Time

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I'm applying in advance for that slot wondering if you can fit me in next Thursday in that hour between Celebrity Wife Swap & Big Br...
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Saturday, June 13, 2009

habanero

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I don't know why I like to eat what makes me cry and stamp my feet .
Friday, June 12, 2009

politic submarine vision during knee surgery

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she wakes they look down at her the indignant horror of boys caught in their mother's purse red-handed it's okay she mutters I was o...
Monday, June 08, 2009

fields of owl glass

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I have elegised that owl out there I hear him wail his strix as we speak sometime last night I knew he was not a lullaby he is a warbling ma...
Sunday, June 07, 2009

voice of violet war

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put here your illegal ear to the crystal set his wartime voice of the hollows calls Danzig—the Finland Station—Archangel from tractors in ru...

Modernism under the sirens paralysed

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he says a mother's love is guaranteed is instinctual but mine is not a father's love must be earned it is not innate is not certain ...

shemale porn cinquain

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lucky money burning borne up in a warm wind around the cemetery spirits turning .
Friday, June 05, 2009

mad caskets

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that sniff of orgone when you drop it Madagascar lemurs tiptoe all of us had to smile at the pirates wading in over the mussel beds cutting ...

god of the white people

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it's not just the cigarettes the alcohol it's more that your head has just floated away that you have turned into some sort of owl c...

owl car toon

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sidewalk they mill themselves to a hiphop waft low-hung buttock sun in the sudden sun suddenly a fatass convertible slowly sudding with sunl...

upjets of the scoot plitic

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there in the market he burns himself whittles down with his own teeth his heft I have come to be honest I am not arrogant see me before you ...
Tuesday, June 02, 2009

melas zomos episode 1 (to William Fairbrother)

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there's no love out there in politics this ashtray is a startling affair the ash-rabbit who watches at dawn is not the same rabbit who y...
Monday, June 01, 2009

undead words whispered at grope lane

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but in the mouth of a lover what better word in your ear in your moment this word unspeakable this soft exciting word this way into all our ...
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mother of the raingod

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the sickness is a gravel rain in the throat bursting alive/dead shoving tears from any conduit such perseverance backing itself into seconda...
Saturday, May 30, 2009

fruchtnoten: the crunch of chitin body parts

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how summer was a great orange beetle spreading itself on the land making it sweat making haymaking men coat themselves making whirring fleck...

dolls in the attic

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trees shake in low light words poems I slept with fragmented upon waking into things I couldn't get to work birds were there not singing...

Latin thrush

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in Yorvik are some copralites rich in frozen parasites fossil bran we also scan in those historic Viking shites .

now shut up and do it

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get a load of this while it's still free motherhead a rapture with which a teenager claws his first is it after all you that sends me th...
Friday, May 29, 2009

shrink

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drag him into the woods this scared boy beat him call him names tie him to a tree pour on the petrol by now he is begging crying do it, pour...

cows of a the causeway

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Ross point wide open to common slap back skerrs cow-samphire to the swab the granary the snook waders look the puffin ternburrows overarch n...
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

grey mist heads off archaic daylight

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to the thuawking spring of jackdaws at dawn as if only this mattered how now they cry and try a gormless silence battered to a longing squaw...
Monday, May 25, 2009

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a crane fly crashes in my drink — you ugly swallow
Monday, May 18, 2009

a walking Emily

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sacred sacred Emily is not a rose but rather ................... a hole in which no rose is a rose but is not anyway a rose ...
Sunday, May 17, 2009

a flicker into flux

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so from this the stream issues its fascinating tide sometimes this or that I have focused upon your salience but really I mean some sort of ...
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Hauser Windsock

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no one was more doggedly aware than she that a revolution of some quiet sort had occurred through not least her own daughter in law which co...
Saturday, May 16, 2009

cloud/depression/halo/rapture/flock

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cloud moorland intake float away distance this soft shift of air longitude falling discharged of all wide spread nimbus if you should me the...

at you

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his face was a book in which you could read quite clearly once upon a time and the end all the other pages had fallen out through his nose d...
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Friday, May 15, 2009

Milton-Homer stirs a blind beard broth

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brooding all night the beard squatted until out from it a man grew whirled in birthstorms he lengthened and stiffened grew pale grew smooth ...

a balance stricken

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your vampire lover wants now to enter you a good thing in the way this is as invasion and disease are good also passion and certainty they b...
Monday, May 11, 2009

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The Daily Mash on MP's expenses: http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/politics/politics-headlines/it's-the-system-that's-a-piece%1...
Sunday, May 10, 2009

Moral animal husbandry and aesthetics in late sculpture

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to every breath a little gag you clown ........ you are not high on this cardboard you eat so avidly your throat stuffed with bats come on n...

(E)-3-Methyl-2-Hexenoic Acid

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this dairy taste of grieving is creeping in me I am rotten milk at dawn sweeping over hillsides some signal ghosting up a fetch ancestors pe...
Saturday, May 09, 2009

wielding wild weird words she unearths new lovers

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scheduled outrage at 2am again now I have to address the courage the vitality the deviant tenacity which enables the firing up of those abil...
Friday, May 08, 2009

essential modern poems

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I won't suck your feet during sex I'm not a princess there is a glow worm residing at the foot of the bed I can't go there now a...

Return to Everything Else

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move forward don't move back nor sideways don't evade this while it continues move a little from side to side as though finding just...

untitled picture on the news

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a little blonde boy in a bright blue sweater reaches up to the camera he's not dead at this point he's not smiling but not unhappy o...
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Thursday, May 07, 2009

hand grenade diagnosis by storm

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some cluster of vibe-necessity vegetation attack into the near ass limestone get you up all night from your dream halfway hardon drumming up...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

the libido theory

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(love has also increments) the libido itself a shimmer a hue ................. and a cry ................ of many ...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

some unfinished boatflarf

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Hear we have for sale a 27 footed 4 berth plexiglass rabid cruiser it is being sold as an unfinished object which needs very little cosmetic...
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Sunday, April 26, 2009

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A short film about Wilhelm Reich: http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=wilhelm+reich&emb=0&aq=0&oq=wilhelm+r#
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

improvised poem

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so you are this gurgle underground on the moor at night this blowhole in the peat from which this sound at this time emerges at night on the...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

broad son lit up lands

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all through my firewall I feel your hum, my theremin lover —Madeleine Shine, Vitamins & Electromagnetism (2006) antivirals or some such ...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

caribou dive dive we have only these moments

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does the mind rule the body or does the body rule the mind I dunno —The Smiths look it's like something reached down just for fun mangle...

temple of ten thousand buddhas

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they got them all here the long-armed buddha the bouncing buddha the wrathful buddha who makes faces the mirthful buddha frozen mid-laugh al...

atavism riff

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you have to wake up to it people have died already I couldn't place myself anywhere I had no end to my circuitry no earthing no plugins ...
Sunday, April 19, 2009

stuff

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so my stuff around this was not supported it was left to rip in the wind of your revelation i couldn't help it being unsupported unancho...

the only reason for believing is that someone told you it was true

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nothing changing is itself an event happening at a different time like that in fact an impossibility though something to do with continuity ...
Saturday, April 18, 2009

no place like home

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[Lynndie] England was diagnosed with "selective mutism" —Emma Brockes, The Guardian 2009 The wind began to switch / The house, to ...

Kowloon

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lights up and down the bay I am on some sort of seafront hemmed in by stars and water I have a glass of icy beer a whisky a computer I am re...
Saturday, April 11, 2009

notes for a poem about cursing

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Sister Sue, tell me baby, what are we gonna do? —Mink Deville time has gone wrong here for no reason it keeps swinging me back ................
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smelted parataxis exercise

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scene is as usual a car struggling uphill in the pink rain that begins unaccountably to wail Oh she says this rain it clogs up my belly and ...

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Listen to this. The mighty Jocelyn Pook celebrates the musical tradition of the word Hallelujah, and in the process creates a short composit...
Monday, April 06, 2009

Jeremy Prynne Zahawiri bin Laden Gianna Michaels gulfed up nohow

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who can truly say what it is with Gianna Michaels the way these days that resentment grows first from a reasonable disquiet at such perceive...
Sunday, April 05, 2009

Fitzroy's moral collapse

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alle kunst ist umsunst wenn der engel auf dem zundloch brunst (all technology is in vain if the angel urinates on your musket) —Austrian f...
Saturday, April 04, 2009

phosphorus face

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already I am stork elmo hoar-hung all over your shrouds your sheets tangled rolling hitch drunken shipdog grogged to the nines your kicking ...
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bathtime year zero flarf

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You SUNK my ship Familiar words from years gone by This game of Sea Battle is an exercise of The Union Steamship Company's turbine ste...

Carlito the lair of the white worm ken russell etc

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the air itself a shock of innate toxicology in which he reels big-bearded announcing my arrival my name several times to someone unseen it t...
Friday, April 03, 2009

sometime after it's got to stop

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he wants my body and my breath he wants me he will reject me while wanting me but my breath secures him in his place there there is where y...

gilgamesh runs hard for the border

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listen i don't mind what you do long as it was you who decided to do it look now trails of ectoplasmic muck all the way back down the st...

CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon Zen on a stick

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regime change 2009 wars went out all over winked on out like tinker bells timing out unattended oh shit no they didn't yahweh just spat ...

giving of names to warriors

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up to the wave that you can't pass can't feel your way through this one slick pilgrim level five and five and no further like always...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

a tierra del fuego

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outside the little lizards in the loud light do nothing do nothing be still while i only came in to see the bisexual latina women in the se...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

fullup lurkin count her fits

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violence can be a gentle thing only the soft wind that blows us apart a refusal of the next move over coffee or wine so casually it doesn...
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a possible misunderstanding of vampires

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I saw a thing on TV a guy laid out his dick on the table for it to be cut off and eaten by a German cannibal apparently he screamed well you...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

the contour event

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you can easily diagnose from any point here the voice to the burned out trees scattered or the hair or posture any of it clear enough as dow...

no greater love

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the Churchill-Darwin robot ancient of organs mulls all of worms along the sandwalk kicking aside barnacles there strewn each named god he ki...
Monday, March 23, 2009

oil leaks into the map

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my brain damage has extended itself it now demands feeding at 3 am I try to mollify its constraints its oil leaks followed by urgent acts of...
Saturday, March 21, 2009

kiss of the linkray

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cadaver of the soul's romance it is to you white faced boy of midnight crooning unto death's shortness lifted as of injections hagga...

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slick flarf toll road

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oh we know your sort come around here is a flower that weeps all Spring of the fallen into disgrace a teenage girl made pregnant by elves ov...

where you're not (buildup)

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AS IF NOTHING had happened nothing happened anyway all around him in his travail birds hung in the air sleeping alongside sidelong in the wi...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

scarpment swing-cycle

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we crept through outflow tunnels where fat females squatted ready to spill offspring in the dank and down a heather scarp to the shoreline w...
Thursday, March 12, 2009

cinquain outtakes

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back first the boy shouted redfaced gasping and pleased didn't say how he'd tripped his bro just wheezed * of sight I'll only sa...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Glock-Buddha - draft

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So long as spite and vituperation shall continue to exist among the brethren, so long as they are instructed in arts of suspicion and self-d...
Monday, March 09, 2009

House of Windsor

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so for services to protection the people of Chicago in 1930 vote a pension in perpetuity to be paid by public taxation to the Capone family ...

The First Council of Nicaea & its Place in Gangland Mythology

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so Constantine Genovese-Bonanno-Gambino boss of bosses summons the families to Joey the Barber's hideout in Nicaea to discuss the souths...
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Thursday, March 05, 2009

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someone wrote this song for me a while back. even now it feels pretty good: http://www.soundclick.com/bands/page_songInfo.cfm?bandID=886121...

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I once got drunk in Morecambe
Wednesday, March 04, 2009

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someone dedicated a poem to me: http://www.criticalpoet.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40102

elvis

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maybe I didn't love you quite as fervently as you hoped but look a flying rat burns in our candle .
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Reichsmother Marine

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anyway the best damn mothers ....... are octopus .......................... feeling for their infant heartbeats in the cave rain singing sw...
Tuesday, March 03, 2009

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"the indentation and paragraphing and stanza sequence of verse writing are not arbitrary features, and least so in experiments with for...

unintransitive slunk)

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the boy shows up in a hat in a cold hat for the heat it is said that in the doorway he cavorts a thing or two while waiting there in the rai...

Lucky Luciano

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looked in the mirror saw Lucky Luciano looking out them dead eyes wasn't interceding to prevent espionage wasn't facing deportation ...

dreambody -- draft

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there is no possibility of asking but smoking cigarettes is itself a way of knowing that now the sex between them reminds him of searching m...
Monday, March 02, 2009

the hoofer springs some spirits (damn, this poem is just so SoQ and otherwise crap that I can't write it)

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as young birds at the drumming at the drumming quivered wondered and trembled in dreams of smoke and thunder something even now was coming t...
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