avoiding cocoons pride is the caterpillar that shuns butterflies

seven years ago almost home coming over the bridge from a show in The Windy City we hit the ice

a man must find his way to live in the world a poet must find his way to let the world live

what happened to it? pen with which he wrote the note ink of his last words

droopy dark circles around the eye… brown eyes sad eyes sometimes he pees on the floor they rub his nose in it

she dances like a fool at the idio… gracelessly fueled by cocktails and

he speaks to me through early Alic… only with darkness does light shine and

i am my own ghost i am haunted

i walk as a storm two bolts of lightning in socks shoes laced with thunder

sunlight makes love to the earth an orgasm of photosynthesis from the heat of their passion tulips are born

i have to take my fair share of th… loved this song from the moment i heard it and shouldn’t be surprised that she loved it too

what I love about this country is the jazz and the blues and

i kneel on two bad knees i clasp together two

it’s there when nothing else is but the radio and a near crippling… it climbs around on the walls and… hissing like a poisonous lizard th… you cut the tips of your fingers a…