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Apparently It Was August

Apparently, it was August in Arizona, when the snows came on down and Santa was seen as silhouette on silent nights. It was a weird weekend. Nobody was sure what was going on. The rest of the Southwest was not … Continue reading

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Someone Like Her

He liked her. He liked her enough to want to ask her out but not enough to risk being rejected by her. He just didn’t think he could risk being rejected by someone like her. He didn’t think it would … Continue reading

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So Many

I understand she was victimized many years’ ago. I understand many were so fucking many. I understand I was unable to help at the time I understand that vengeance is not mine to enact even if I knew how. I … Continue reading

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Strangers Near a Bus

At the bus stop, the stranger waved us away making silent incantations bizarre prestidigitations and curious facial spasms all at once. We kept distance but wanted to be seen by any drivers looking for passengers so didn’t go too far. … Continue reading

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Drink to That

My father, the teacher, would tell us about the flora and fauna we would see as we passed, often unasked. I certainly don’t remember ever asking him what kind of tree or flower we were looking at. I can’t imagine … Continue reading

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Apparently It Was New Years’

Apparently, it was New Years’ when I stopped drinking so it’s really easy to figure out how long I’ve been sober, he said. He never told me, of course. I don’t think he stayed sober very long. He was always … Continue reading

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Post-Health Plan

Because I have produced no offspring it’s not clear who will take care of me when I fall ill in my later years. For a while I was fairly certain I wouldn’t have later years so it wouldn’t be much … Continue reading

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A Short Poem About The Long Way ‘Round

The other dayI was going to walk all the way downtown to meet her but it was raining so instead I took the train like every other asshole. Now I’m telling you as if it were at all important. Jesus. … Continue reading

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A Short Poem About Ensorcellment

Once I claimed to be magic. Now I no longer know. I used to be quite empirical in thought; perhaps at this point I’m less so. There is more to the world than the eye can behold. Certainly that I … Continue reading

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A Short Poem About Northern Life

Some people like to get away from the horrid smells of the New York Streets. Some folks like to hear their lives just cannot be beat. I think that there’s better out there waiting for me to see. I could … Continue reading

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