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

after nineteen years she thinks of him as a fart something to air out

the Buk used to write about the va… hanging around the downtown Los A… looking around the library here on 8th & Rio Grande i think

sound becomes idea phenomenon of music as to hear a soul

“An unexamined life is not worth l… —Socrates “Suicide’s an alternative.” —Mike Muir humanity is the unwiped

submerged so deeply in abysmal woes of self he makes his last choice

altar of vodka haloed cocktail, angel blood she prays 80 proof

my body is not a temple it is more like a corner bar in Wisconsin kneeling

isolated Sunday bicycle rides tend to compel long winded speeche… character dialogues from stories i… and plenty of l’esprit d’escalier i speak with the dead

bills soaring like birds costs of living get higher income, falls from nest

it is not just missing the good times slamdancing in a circle pit with your best buds at a rock show blacklit basement parties

he burns through the keys in hopes to unlock himself with freedom of song

it was the hottest new spot on the east side of course and of course

the songs that have been played as it’s neck was tickled and it’s belly was rubbed those at the pawn shop have nightm… of too much Beatles

he lights one last flame home is where the burning is bed of devil’s rest