and if I'd stopped
You’re the one I spend most of my time trying to forget exists and if I fail — what a disaster You walked by today, of all days looking...
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- Feb 27, 2018
- 3 min
Village
[a reflection on identity and home] what an odd, odd village tiered and constructed across continents, across blossoming lifespans like...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Exhortation
It must be conscious first. Those whom you fear, befriend. Those whom you disdain, befriend. Even he who tenacious holds against you,...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
"This is not a test..."
A darkness whirling through woodland up and over carved rock into the central currents, a heroic severity of will breaking on the cliffs,...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
this Fine Modern Life
i’ve never seen a grenade explode in person but still somehow i know the impersonal truth is explicit and graphic and my fine modern life...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Shadows
You mistake the shadows of mountains for men They come not from the line of rock and wind Bloodied hands Have no effect On them You...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
The Doldrums
Deafening crests confine us, Here between these nylon walls. Eight feet to safety, six to the sea, Thick with ourselves refines us....
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
stories are true
Blasted blasted sex appeal -ed to me over the roar of baseball crowds and I don’t even like the sport or its kneeling congenial heroes....
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
the Taste of Water
the taste of water to an unmet tongue is there a more immortal song? is there a truer way to long the bright, cold rush of being young?
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Stoneheart
Perhaps all our hearts are hardened, Mine is wood, yours is stone. Each a shackle heavy, locked and ransomed As we stumble home. We’ve...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Sewn
all the love I’ve lost in weaving, weaving yesteryear at once I thought was free and fearless irrevocably cost me dear but still was...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Portrait
sun-scarred eyes granite hard and grey ingrained, glittering in joyous inclusion, the wildest blooming tendrils entwine and a sea-change,...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
paths
how odd that we grow up and down at the same time when the wind airs spacious those green spaces of nothing; light — like a featherweight...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
On Waiting, and Magallanes
The great lesson I learned under infinite skies: Nothing is waterproof; everything dries. A cardinal corridor ‘twixt contrasting strokes,...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
On Losing (and why that's not the point)
The unclimbed peak, to me, restless little heathen of commercialized adventuredom, is the interminable challenge. Ferocious, majestic,...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
on Death
I see, as I fall (and falling from a great height) undeterred, a stream cutting an azure course, white and brave and blinding bright, in...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Jump Ship
Reading on dialectics and eternalities and forms, on tremendous propositions and their incumbent pretensions, all comfort shorn, I...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Crucifix
That girl (she was small) delivered as only a child does a character— of a child arms out as crucifix to bear a cumbersome cumbersome...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Assolutamente Sicura
Irregular idea tossed all too often into conversation There is no such thing So why ask for it Do you dis- agree that certainty is the...
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
Mississippi
Godless, but not gone. Thoughtless and thankless but not wrong, and down in Mississippi I gave my song away, Down below the line I drew...
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