From the 2019 Collection "2222"
If presented with the choice would the dinosaurs have allowed the asteroid or meteor to hit?
There is a stream of what could have been which flows on with the same rate and newness of what is.
Oh, Death! Two beers and I’m on my back! Skipped the shower, skipped the toothbrush. Just a film of sweat,
Two onyxes atop another out where… the signal clear, it rang through… so loudly I frightened myself: RESPECT! I remember how often my Grandmoth…
Curling black from crematorium sta… tell me again the hoax of the soul… The cowl paces, pretends to be faceless, swinging silver
Don’t bother with worry, this isn’t me crying to you all. I am crying to the scribe in the w… who’ll take this story and mount i… upon a medium, a tape, a film,
III Too late to call vagrancy a fad, an experiment. I am too old and still at it. But it isn’t like I am separate
Nirvana is acquittal, wearing sweatpants in an empty cou… drunk, singing songs about the Southland. God has fashioned my heart like a…
I wept at the sight of my guru’s picture, Praise God, He is always with me, a Holy thing,
Stay until the walls dissolve, problem solved. No Mustangs on this Mesa just a billion stars, a vendetta forgotten, secured.
Finally alone, I lie with a volum… I venture again to hear the injunc… normally I savor their sensitivity… but tonight all I can think about
Here in the suburb of Royalwood e… looks as it did decades ago, entro… where the deep slumber of human li… age and breed with rapidity and se… We sat out here and explored the…
A whole lifetime can go by simple and average, without change, misunderstood, or understood all too well—
Just leave the fucking flags at ha… Or half-staff. Or whatever it’s called. Just fucking leave them there.
A tide of blood, miniature in compare— But an ocean no less, to the virus in there.
