Category Archives: 30-30

Impossibly

Posted on April 2, 2012 - 11:33 pm by Jonathan Berger

IMPOSSIBLY You may think you can treat me this way because you’re all that and I’m all into it and you can lead me anywhere you may want me to go. It’s not like that. You’re not as hot as … Continue reading →

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Faith

Posted on April 2, 2012 - 10:23 pm by Jonathan Berger

“You can do it,” she said, “It can’t be that hard.” It was hard. It couldn’t be done. She didn’t believe that. She believed in me. “Just get to it,” she said, “You can do it.” It wasn’t that simple. … Continue reading →

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Won

Posted on April 1, 2012 - 10:53 pm by Jonathan Berger

WON No, I do not want to play. I didn’t want to play in the first place. These things should not be games, after all, but something more serious more profound more important. I do not go to those darkened … Continue reading →

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28 Poems Later

Posted on September 22, 2011 - 2:46 pm by Jonathan Berger

28 POEMS LATER 28 poems later I am still angry. 28 poems later I am still hungry. 28 poems later I am still dreaming and lusting and following you around. After 28 poems I am the same boy who seeks … Continue reading →

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Tashkent 1966

Posted on September 22, 2011 - 2:27 pm by Jonathan Berger

TASHKENT 1966 Tashkent was destroyed by earthquake. Devastated hundreds of thousands homeless and nations came together to help to save the people to rebuild. The world helped heal Tashkent and now it is stronger bigger more beautiful than ever before. … Continue reading →

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This Glorious Day

Posted on September 22, 2011 - 2:24 pm by Jonathan Berger

THIS GLORIOUS DAY Seven dogs baking in the sun: Her two your three and then your own bare feet tanning appreciating the glorious day. This is what nature is for, you say as she hands you a Modelo, Thanks baby. … Continue reading →

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Half

Posted on September 22, 2011 - 2:20 pm by Jonathan Berger

HALF There are worse fates than yours worse ways to live than the way you do. I have whores on my street who are asking to have sex with me. ME! Hobos approach me near trains who smell of ketchup … Continue reading →

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101

Posted on April 30, 2011 - 11:44 pm by Jonathan Berger

101 The band was good, but not as good as the competition. In April, they played with the new kids in town, letting those rotten Johnny-come-Latelies open for them and the singer saw the future of rock’s rule like looking … Continue reading →

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Say Goodbye to Hollywood

Posted on April 29, 2011 - 11:57 pm by Jonathan Berger

SAY GOODBYE TO HOLLYWOOD When they syndicated Bosom Buddies, one of the finest shitty sitcoms in the seventies-eighties, they presented it with a brand new theme song that had actually been the original. Though they perhaps thought they had got … Continue reading →

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Clubbing

Posted on April 29, 2011 - 9:51 pm by Jonathan Berger

CLUBBING The girl to his left has amazing cleavage but he’s with the girl to his right so he coughs, bends over and ogles as well as he can. His girl knows what he’s doing though, and glares while he … Continue reading →

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