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native by self – a blitz poem

kill the cowboy kill the native native loves the land native loathes the cowboy cowboy loves the land cowbay eats the land land used by man land raped by man man steals trees man kills water water poisons land water … Continue reading

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The Drill

I cloister for four months waiting out the cold simply sitting inside curled and covered encircled in heat, protection, wool and socks to guarantee that none of the chill overwhelms me. I will not live a slave to the weather. … Continue reading

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Not Without My Hair Buckle!

Did you know I just had to look hair buckle up? Mostly because I thought I was creating the term. I have not used a hair buckle in several lifetimes – and since I don’t believe in reincarnation, that’s like, … Continue reading

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Risks and Results

If you open a window, a bird might come in. If a bird comes in, you might get shit on your sheets. If you get shit on your sheets, you might go to the laundromat, If you go to the … Continue reading

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Goat Story

She wore the Batman shirt cutoff and tight pale skin and bright red lipstick. I never dreamed it was bright red with BLOOD – because it wasn’t. “Blood Red Number Nine,” she explains, ”but I am a ghost.” “How’s that … Continue reading

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Verrazzano

Five hundred years ago Giovanni da Verrazzano came to the New York area being the first known Westerner to declare doing so. April seventeenth celebrates him. I’m not positive that I want to celebrate the desecration of the native lives … Continue reading

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Radio Station

All alone at night, looking for a sign of light looking for a sign of life, an excuse to avoid the knife. Some voice to cut through the fog. Some sound to come closer to God. Someone to get out … Continue reading

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Planet of the Eights

On the Planet of the Eights on a deep blue sea. This may not be the place for me. Perhaps I belong on the planet of the Threes where I might reside more naturally but here I float, crooked and … Continue reading

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Compensation

The ways you describe yourself make me want to change. Your issues in life may have had nothing to do with mine but the pains of your past make me curdle sometimes and I wish to cut parts off to … Continue reading

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Yucking the Yum

I just did a quick check and was surprised to discover that she was still at it. A performer I haven’t seen in at least six years is still plying her trade just at clubs markedly different from mine. That’s … Continue reading

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