he remembers the grapes as they would vine through his blo… like galaxies looking for a home welcomed with a kiss from his alwa… stars tickled his heart

he does not to leave the vine out of any loathing for his kin he simply can not stay waiting around to turn to raisin knowing that out there somewhere

when they have shaved the flesh until it drapes from the bones a mind begins to entertain the del… and an end will be had

a foot wants the ground take each step with gratitude to walk is to live

Fruit Vendors a man with a cart of oranges on th… sells them with acclaim for their… sweet citrus that excites the tong… for a moment of pleasure

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

we all trip over our own comfort and wherever we land is the lie we build a home on whatever love is we only do it when we have to

Eclipse was the illegitimate daugh… of the moon and the sun beautiful and frightening shining and dark all at once

the way mom and aunt kim would get… when the video would come on mtv i thought “that’s the life for me” singing for the working class

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…

i would be excited to hold it tickle its little belly and watch it laugh if it cried i would search enthusiastically

the broom disdains fate sweeping destinies away our futures of dust

the old ghosts ask me “what have you done?” to which i say “i have played guitars, and even b… i have walked endless miles throug…