It feels like I’ve created a life Centered around mostly sacrifice And I don’t want to be your Jesus… So I’ll be the Devil Bass line to your treble

It won’t be pretty the tears the snot the mess Lifetimes

I wanna kiss your scars I wanna smell your stank I wanna taste your tears I wanna lick your taint I wanna hold you close

Agile Mobile Versatile Tactile Virile

The journey is far, you guess And possibly arduous You just couldn’t care less ‘Cause the prize is worth the test

I’ve lived my life And seen some things Heard bitchin’ tunes Tasted my dreams But if you want

We set out from our little town Across country, “We’re Phoenix bo… Reality! Rubber met ground At least there was a story found

Told you that we’d last forever Told you that we’d always be Told you we could count on never How could I be so naive Only those that want a tether

I can blend seamlessly Because I find parts of me In ev’ryone I see

I like to watch... an ant traverse a grass forest a flower unfurl in moonlight a muskrat reap trifolium a leaf quiver in mid-day breeze

When they say “Two wrongs don’t make a right.” What I hear is “Don’t confuse justice with spite.…

I’ve lived, died, born, thrived So many times I’ve lost count So it stands to reason Our divine evolution Is the only thing that I care abo…

Most poems perused Would probably be better Made into haikus

Face down in gutter again Seems to be my closest friend Where I land time and again Nothing new except the end

Because you exist Is the best reason For you to persist