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• glistening with starlight

  August 15, 2007

  in her eyes, glistening with starlight the foaming sea reaches out to the parched earth in her eyes, brimming with life the parched earth the map; de-centralized her legs spread, two peninsulas toward me the sky eyes orbiting the moon meteors glancing off her skin white as teeth were I a humming ...

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• on the edge of town

  July 7, 2007

  for all the boredom; a stiff drink in hell               you'd rather be cast out               like Jack with his head made a hollow pumpkin glow than the u...

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• the fissures in four forms

  April 22, 2007

  there's an epicenter I've located; that could rupture the earth and in it, I plant seeds of hemlock                              thinking something pois...

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• Little Wind-up Toy

  December 17, 2006

  she sent me a carbon copy                       laminated kiss                     &nbs...

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• The Spinal Staircase

  November 16, 2006

  sex seems to be the be-all                               end-all of decisionsit could bring disease        ...

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• The Origins of Gods

  November 9, 2006

  you cannot win at war, teeth torn from a ragged gasheyes like Oedipusyou're a king,you're a vulture,you're a fishswimming in the bloody dreams of generations                       &n...

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• Alternate Ending (Screenplay #1)

  August 30, 2006

  peeling back the layers of clothing caked in rust-colored muddy water I try to find the one ounce of breath still resident those lungs are fossilized with youth this is an inverse process from yesterday to proof fingernail clippings like newspaper articles trimmed carefully out filed into a scrap...

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• Alternate Ending (Screenplay #2)

  August 30, 2006

  she said to save her with a spinning sieve I cannot graft to my skin I cannot heal I cannot dream I was born a pauper a peasant to the chase a serial storm gutter bleeding out of place gods rescued my family killed me before I'd walk then rejuvenated me with mercury instinct my…

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• Alternate Ending (Screenplay #3)

  August 30, 2006

  weary collapse arms gaunt with brittle age back arching against the sun rising the way flag poles do mark the end of a battle the tent tattered by the wind would that I could kill you but I've already slain you many times tonight with my own spear your soft spot still warm a martyr…

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