avoiding cocoons pride is the caterpillar that shuns butterflies

his wife came in to the video store i work at today i knew who she was by the last name on her Oregon i.d…

two mountains hanker to reach across the valley always between them

an illness so cold he sees flames as medicine and treats his disease

i had most of the adults fooled the family was easiest they were none too bright what little smarts i had i must have got from my father

trust me i am a moth and there is light ahead i would not lead you into absolute… i would not take you into perpetua…

when she doesn’t love you the guts are pulled out from insid… life spills from the bones and your heart forgets to beat you become a ghost

dehydrated my heart became small hardened by the air of hopelessnes… with a little time and some water it has grown and changed

so close to travels rocks along the railroad tracks never board the train

tired of her obsessions insatiable outbursts of self dragging her around angst smothered mornings culminating into nightly carnivals…

with the lamplight at my back it feels like someone else is ther… my ears are full of wax and ghosts everything i hear is haunted headphones plugged into a headston…

with a heart that aches to say the… let them sled over my lips know the peace of their meaning it’s been a long time since i last… i miss saying them

i don’t ever want to rest in peace and i certainly don’t want any of… resting in peace some of us grew up listening to pu… and speed metal

there is a man i have never met too often on my thoughts a woman for whose thoughts i have had to c… against other men

all of my weary and all of my woe is made into perfect sense a common thread in my favorite son… familiar tones of sadness the beauty of malaise