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Vincent Delatus

Vincent Delatus

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Different

Cast into this,
through the fire,
the winters reckoning.
These tired strides,
pass the serpentine catch.


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The Horror

She sleeps in the catacombs
and copulates with the corpse
She lies to the moon and the
stars and the night
At least the dead are honest


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The Warrior

The old warrior sits
stooped
his weathered bone
bowed
Each scar

The art of screaming

I’ve reached the point

where screaming is useless.
And tonight
countless men and women
 will scre
from windows and mansions and roof


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I’m too smart to believe in luck but I’d rather be lucky than smart.

This room
as good
as any
to hear
the story


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I am starting

I am starting
like the breath
to meet
winters air.
Disappear in thoughts,

Empire of the Ant

As I write this, I look around an
Of life. Everyone I know, helples
Us struggling from one point to an
Or placated. We live as though th
Fabricated stories of afterlives a

The Brink

At the brink
men gather a calm.
Such placid faces in the
black boot dark
Peer the sheer drop, like family,

I am disappearing

I am disappearing, in the shadows
against the glare of the noon day
Made visible only by you. You wit
heels and Virginia slim.
Everyday I woke like a lion and p


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Borderline

Her mind
is a house afire
Inside
two angry children
They are unknown

The Front Porch Frog

A frog made a home on my porch. H
eating bugs and spiders and I’m ha
The frog and I have a non verbal
I can only hope that the lawyers n
He is awash in entomology,


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