2016-03-21 23:08
I
step
this day smiling
hear
my words
fracture
the crust of risk
figure open view escarpment
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2016-03-21 18:35
summer
l
o
v
e
warms
a cold winter heart
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2016-03-21 16:57
await
cowbells metal mounted
– agogo
– chacha
– mambo
standing center \
misting swells
upon Father’s rampart
2 sticks vibrating clave revolt
in
2 c… Read More
2016-03-20 17:43
4 don’ts … Read More
2016-03-20 02:57
present day
Earth –
Appalachian Cat people
push back
decaying urban Reptilian sprawl
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2016-03-19 19:34
apologies are due the beat boys
once
eminent messengers
now
dead dumb cracked gangsta eye legacies
blind /
they hop
in the Stockholm syndrome of Dclub DJ money bling
&a&hell…Read More
2016-03-19 12:28
little lighthouse trapped
in appalling green thought
– gale force winds
of spring pain
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2016-03-18 23:05
at present you are blocked
\ preunderstood
simply unload the lock
on digital Gregorian
whizzing choke orbit
tattletale time
throw
forth a gambit
take up
your reality gauntle… Read More
2016-03-18 12:30
teapot water boiling
hissing wind of pines –
whisking
a round bowl
sound of flowing stream –
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2016-03-18 02:47
After coffee
our wednesday faces
soak vitamin D sunrays &
we laugh at the utter absurdity
of the old movie on tv
asking ourselves why was it even made
can these silken m… Read More
2016-03-16 21:35
A story being –
continuing to unfold
further tellings spring forward wages pages
flowing strong like a stallion’s winning piss stream –
the cas… Read More
2016-03-16 01:15
rise
stiff
moist
love’s early gifts
rebegin
the blessed turnback
anew
& true
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2016-03-15 20:08
Grand Kabuki
&
lickin’ finger good
panic in the round
theatre politick public sleep
ripwig torn dipole emitting
monstrosities driving assassin hybrid coaches
w /
motley… Read More
2016-03-15 16:30
swimmingly disembodied
I float my boat stout about salient observational
haiku seas seeing dreamtime waves waving back at me
opal veracities DNA molecular frequencies shift
interplay… Read More
2016-03-15 05:15
2 voices
from a kiss
sing
the same
short song of dismiss
resonate thru me stinging pain
then fade
below silent air
I don’t look back
but stuff my ears
w / gone bone tones
s… Read More
2016-03-14 23:48
why Not
abolish such fine fragrant bankrupt accoutrements of learning
writ large done ages dusted ago dipped in
alchemy / necromancy imbued dualism setting surface mean… Read More
2016-03-13 19:41
&
the last poets
on Earth were warned
of such things…
violent mechanical proxy warfare
in this perpetual eggplant night waterworld
full spectrum dominance terra… Read More
2016-03-13 02:22
Miss Dogma –
intellect’s rabid contaminant gatekeeper old bitch
bowwowwowwows foaming indignation every nation waking
bubbly spillover heatdeath armed arms flail defi… Read More
2016-03-12 01:35
Letter sent \
off two weeks ago off off the wild clear yonder hope please
a rush… drops featherweight heated from his crown chakra
rush feeble kissfall greets carpet… Read More
2016-03-11 18:47
spring thaw
cease fire –
backyard neighbor combatants
mending
heart fences
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2016-03-11 02:24
Three archaeologists stood frozen in deep heat sunk sand
Gobi desert terror before the obsidian obelisk its white glowing cap
slow turning but real shock and awe comes… Read More
2016-03-10 18:25
do
cosmic answers
& words unknown
come streaming
into our bedroom
thru
the growing window
when light’s young brother
lays down to rest
to dreams dreams
uncle dark forgets
or… Read More
2016-03-10 05:48
& how
& why upon that
silky chocolate evening’s
moonlight wishes
bouncing backwards
thieving
someone else’s
stolen kisses –
could or should
our blind&nb&hell…Read More
2016-03-09 16:02
painting
standing
on a square beige cloud
puffed
up
high
from trouble
&
social media
speak freaks
zero point energy supports
my angled canvas wood
as I
tweak the final c… Read More
2016-03-08 23:37
humming \
generating self activate in outer inner
/ out breathe
breathe in
&
go so ever sweet hum
floating waves excursions for nu exempla
sound singing all sentient selves
t… Read More
2016-03-07 23:28
8:p.m.
– warm
beneath anxious slate sky
waiting for her
wearing
the
sleek
black
cocktail dress
/ size
pain of my face –
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2016-03-07 21:57
Miserable Mondays
seep up sump pump
muddy pools
from dangerous foreign dreams /
scuttlers’ rapid inner onslaught
awakes my obedient host ghost
/ choices
chan… Read More
2016-03-07 17:22
cheers & cheers filling our carny ears
POTUS FLOTUS –
2 fatal hands
strangling
freedom’s fragile throat
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2016-03-06 22:33
Two selfsame
ultra hardened cartilage columns
elegantly sustaining indifference
bookend
the enormous vertical distance of my animus
often seated at its table of in… Read More
2016-03-06 16:42
brooding sun
the voice of my face
speaks from her lips
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2016-03-06 01:51
/ an anger warmed over /
my favorite time waste ritual
proceeds as normal
thanking me again for the chance
to prove its useful absurdity
driving you away in a big V8
&… Read More
2016-03-05 17:55
nestled
in the many worlds of IS
are
future mornings
sleeping
on
provident boughs
from
a
becoming
giving tree /
love
all nothingness all
its rooted embrace
copyright 201… Read More
2016-03-05 02:49
master
your own ceremonies
me homies
print new tickets
in focused thought thickets
of your epiphysis cerebri
be
off grid pointcats
placing charges under rolling Reich box ca… Read More
2016-03-05 00:07
MC
DJ
U see
think / see
check mike mike check
might check no check
check back maybe
only want the full bank issue check
don’t jockey discs
disc jockey folly
jockey much hig… Read More
2016-03-04 20:45
Greene threw his cell on the bed
after the first ring –
simultaneous with sharp pings lapping around inside
his dry sienna abdomen
/ good
pings easing he sits s… Read More
2016-03-04 00:34
I’ve sat hours in the Waiting Room for Words
many times before
have you?
yes?
well then
perhaps you know –
I don’t feel the scorch of being here anymore
like be… Read More
2016-03-03 17:38
bliss
blesses
today
other chances blooming
here /
this snoring Hood
OUR LADY OF OUR EXTORTED WEALTH
where
oh look…
\ no
it’s only her
Pom
you know…
prefers ol… Read More
2016-03-03 05:59
All my friends and colleagues are missing
nada nowhere
been so long now my feelings are locked up
in a small cedar box dirty left corner of my conscience
and the sky is the same damn… Read More
2016-03-03 03:49
Come all the floating cities
from yellow clinquant sky
punching down pellmell
rack & rye
meeting nothing
but fate smashed
forcing
subterranean karma techs everywhere
to take… Read More
2016-03-02 17:02
Over
blotchy red time
the magicmighty puffy GoodGuy
fostered a digestion problem –
gobblesopped up
conquest
conquest conquest after conquest
– rather like spoiled lit… Read More
2016-03-01 21:04
amber light
slices
dancing ceiling shadow
chillin on the wall
\ upsidedown
– stoned
w /
Aphid
his homopterous friend
mad
heat
of two suns –
silicon ma… Read More
2016-03-01 16:27
3rd shot
fired /
sobbing mitts
holding broken sticks –
strike
square snare’s
last
fake funk
backbeat –
an
abject salty retreat
copyr… Read More
2016-03-01 04:56
at the airlock door –
time
ends
from her eyes –
a tantric touch of love
my heart absorbs
deep and warm
across
expanding starry space
copyright 2016
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2016-03-01 02:44
\ back
of the beat
ahead
of the beat
not
on the beat
because
there is no beat /
us
is the beat
now that heavy chemtrails
have fallen from the corporate sky
and nano beasts… Read More
2016-02-29 00:20
aboard dead starship
second Lieutenant
trapped in
engine room
– groundhog days
of inky deep
Orion male shapeshifters…
best damn
thieves this sector
o… Read More
2016-02-28 01:26
uh uh uh uh um
2016 United States
continues to manufacture
distilled inversions
of 1950’s Potemkin village
exceptionalism –
the planta… Read More
2016-02-27 22:51
far upriver
the silver dreadlocked
orange eyed sister
improvises
an E flat minor flute solo
in 5/4 colour
– floating
on
a log
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2016-02-27 18:17
Swimming inside
the wet dream of negative chi
is an ancient abandoned pubescent manchild
paranoid trickster builder of the grand curtain
he himself foolishly hides behi… Read More
2016-02-27 01:06
bullet hole
desk
lectures
the raucous rubble
– once where children
played
– once where children
learned
/ deep dusk
bemoaning
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2016-02-26 17:05
6:am
& there’s FAITH –
drunk as crunk in a mom’s hot skillet
weaving all wavy gravy \
flat lovely palegreen glops
suddenly dive out thin pewter lips
splatti… Read More
2016-02-26 02:50
Were
Cuban rhythms ever to revolt –
seductive smoke would form around mouths
and nostrils of their clave cousins
horny for a coup
spinning them vertical aloft
to face a jea… Read More
2016-02-25 19:15
dancing
at
burning words edge /
blue Pathos
throws
a warm kiss
down
the
cold throat
of
Etymology’s deceit
copyright 2016
&n&hell…Read More
2016-02-24 22:46
altruistic
february
inspector
Fullmoon Light
solves case
of
‘the missing
Watkins words’
– found –
tucked tight away
\ rear closet shelf
in his brain… Read More
2016-02-24 19:02
Odd man out /
again walking kiddycouncilDelphia’s corduroy sidewalks
and its payforplay streets
wondering –
at where be now
me ol’ back when frie… Read More
2016-02-24 00:24
My
pecan sandy baby
smile /
smiles
deep
deep
chocolate
chocolate big cake
yum yummy
sun shiny
Hope –
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2016-02-23 18:11
A
cold steel fate
strikes hot –
its
final chord
in this
dour symphony
of
my
pretense
copyright 2016
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2016-02-23 04:13
my
mind
writes
words
that
my
hands
will not speak
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2016-02-22 16:22
306 p.m. GMT –
And all
alpine brass in the world
melt /
slowmo elegant
descending shimmying glissandos
surrender their alloys molten flat
& final
to greying p… Read More
2016-02-22 00:21
listening
to my
espresso pot
spill
this
week’s
beans
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2016-02-21 18:01
After
rain
thirsty soil
gulps
the ending summer’s tears
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2016-02-21 16:34
hunched
over
old easel
drumming
soft
with
colors
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2016-02-20 23:56
warm
early
babyblue morning
kicks off
thin
cover
of
sleepy fog
thru
waking window
calico cat
cleans himself
on the hungry black roof
I
cough flaming pain… Read More
2016-02-20 20:57
the
caring voice
that
betrays
hides
its
selfish face
in
the
giving heart
of
your
trust
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2016-02-20 18:06
Yesterday
c
u
t
a hole
i
n
t
o
Tomorrow
spilling
her lies
on Today’s
floor
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2016-02-19 19:34
And
weary
residents remaining
agape lips cracked
set eyes
upward
sighting
that message
from a silver cloud
humming unexpected answers
from our equidistant future
&nbs&hell…Read More
2016-02-19 15:39
From the very molecular roots of our wrongs
we will plant power seeds and nu potent sod
yielding perpetual forward being
pulsing songs sing orange of sunlig… Read More
2016-02-19 06:11
Touching
ground
now
from
some kind of
electromagnetic
rare sparkling air /
spontaneous
improvising
acoustic
duets & quintets
terra forming
the mind of the eye of the InnerE… Read More
2016-02-18 22:17
i wear a face now
visible only
in the spectrum of dim shutoff
there /
barely a diaphanous cloak of calm
mine eyes ooze
acid puss of doubt
my heart muffed mad years ag… Read More
2016-02-18 02:59
Last nite
my
soul
hopped a fast freighter
bound for
the
Big Island –
DRUMLANDIA
w /
4 ports of call :
joropo
cumbia
rhumba
&
most intriguing –
an indefinite stay
at gu… Read More
2016-02-17 19:10
If
socalled
rockers
are
rebel bad boys
& bad girls –
are
socalled
avantgarde
jazz musicians
dissident extremists
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2016-02-17 17:15
before me –
a
Red Woods
f
u
l
l
of green Promise
behind –
m
y
v
a
n
i
s
h
i
n
g
shadow
I
pluck
myself
from time
copyright 2016
&n&hell…Read More
2016-02-17 00:49
When time dreams
beyond
the
castellated simulation
flaring off loose
sailing on fluids of other elsewheres
& birthing nu infant temporal streams
/ time \
also makes some stop… Read More
2016-02-16 18:39
For sheer sake
of onomatopoeia
then
dear Sophia
supposed fount of knowallness
what mistakes were made
in the time of mist
I’m just here in sleepy powelton village
w… Read More
2016-02-16 05:58
/ sanctioned \
the
critic’s verdict
is
an obsolete
wood gavel
termites abandoned
over a century ago
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2016-02-16 00:41
Who first of the big boys will utter whispers downlow muffling
ulcers shuffling voicings wafting about high drafty wood rooms
dense schisms puri schizo… Read More
2016-02-15 19:09
a chill
cool
called love
waved thru
his back
then
he became
rhythm inside rhythm
moving on a drum
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2016-02-15 18:34
in empty night club \
the sitting mouse
sipping
a
scotch
at
table
1
watching
turntables
& stage dance
w / microphones
as
monitors laugh
windows crash
 &hell…Read More
2016-02-15 07:13
the old general’s
slave
&
Cook
Hercules
pops out
a portal
every sunday
from the walnut tree
in Washington Square
w / a djembe
playing fast sambas
7/4 t… Read More
2016-02-14 22:50
When for stroll go I
down crystal streets
in the city on the edge of ever
my hat I tip to singing dinghies flying by
w / tiny black boxes suspended 6 inches over… Read More
2016-02-14 05:56
writing a poem
I cannot write
swimming thru an afterthought
dripping wet w / dryness
cobalt quiet
even w / the light on go
Listening for aether’s sound… Read More
2016-02-13 20:00
Sitting blank
sniffing
futon word fog
& feel naught for everwhat words come to wrought
I barely notice old filmy noir Maigret
pipe fitting his next detecto tv snoop
\ stead s… Read More
2016-02-12 23:29
contumelious aching
hands
hug
the
memory
of his only
selfmade drum
\ NOW
incredible beats
are
cracked shell
& flop skin
dry scraping glory barren
… Read More
2016-02-12 03:28
near the far southern tip of your courage
chasing you sweat green
hate jumps a hot bloody barbwire fence
where from flashing fang pinholes
spews radioactive contempt… Read More
2016-02-11 23:24
yes
yes it is…
…
say what
…how?
WHAT THE HELL!
…
no
i’m sitting right in front of it
i don’t know why
you would say that
do you know… Read More
2016-02-11 19:31
So –
the science priests
say
they’ve confirmed
the existence of gravity waves
\ 100 millionth a hydrogen atom’s diameter
/ spot on prediction AL
well then &nd&hell…Read More
2016-02-11 01:38
am
I
tonight
the
poem
I
write
tomorrow
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2016-02-11 00:26
Telepathic
lite snow
dust dance
down to this gone fishtown
night of the brown Cookers
& begins speaking to me
only in consonants –
an invisivisible data drop
of se… Read More
2016-02-09 19:44
Breathing prickly rank acid air /
molecular captive motion
feel I now entering –
such said some \
others
bled for while masturbating
w \ laurels on their feet
So be this… Read More
2016-02-09 00:54
these days –
living behind the Ignorance Trance Curtain
you never know when you might have to knock some
shiteflass ecto parasite upside the nog –
just to make y… Read More
2016-02-08 18:25
/ Cold cloudy neutral nonce
w / a hard on for illusion
cross point –
further decisions in the making
– minutes are pesky flies
I swat away from my daily con… Read More
2016-02-08 03:34
Her
boots sink in
warm sand
at last – damn!
she reaches
the yellow desert of consequences
\ big scorched out heat field
dancing guaguanco to resentful open&nbs&hell…Read More
2016-02-07 00:30
half past
any
warm misty
Delta morning /
\ go
hand in hand –
weeping Kisses
follow
Dreams forgotten
restless Wishes
follow
guilty Sorrow
down
moving slate path
to… Read More
2016-02-06 17:43
Pouty overcast father sky
drizzle
down
plump green
light beams
falling
waltz time /
drop heavy in my hand
these photonic couriers
w /
shimmering silhouette
faces of calm c… Read More
2016-02-05 19:48
How…
doth strangelet stealth
Ponzi scheme really work /
riding its wunderkind whodovoodoo hobby horse
up the dank ink trail of freshpenned sheet music
ego presentatio… Read More
2016-02-05 04:35
Parsecs away
1 ultra dimensional
shape shifter
on the lamb
befriends
homo capensis
at a scuddy holo bar
\ no jokes be told
no tales unfold
only sullen grins
squirting poison dancing p… Read More
2016-02-05 00:35
Vick Tricky’s
long grounded plot to ensnare
legions of young people into SOUND CONTROL
was resurrected yesterday at 5p.m. EST
inside the floating russet room &n&hell…Read More
2016-02-04 19:41
2 blue
shadows yawn
deep
step light
off their crumbling wall
/ take red seats
at the table
& over some warm Pernod /
discuss
todays’ plan
for lunch
… Read More
2016-02-04 02:08
the
forest dungeon
smothering us shrinks
lightning backs away
slaps its smoky knees
gooey chains we stretch
free
fingertip touch whistling cell light
escape tight
on
a
48 inch ba… Read More
2016-02-03 17:36
Platitudes matatudes splatatudes /
we can flit sit there peekaboo there Monday morning
evening guacamole quarterback smack take much slack
as you wish lay bare stare click… Read More
2016-02-03 03:08
The
Disinformation Show
is a
Smashing Success
when
all
that
WE
believe
is
WRONG
render
I
Colours
Drumming
Words
as
gage
per
my
Life
up
on
Earth
Mother
Blue
… Read More
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