November 2011
12 posts
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Collage: Your Good Dog Richard
cute people missing their elevator
cute people cut down by flying arrows
cute people missing their elevators
always break your heart
when you try to hold the door open
with somebody else’s lousy fingers yesterday I had a dream I was Nixon
yesterday I had a dream I was Nixon in a coffin
yesterday I had a dream I was Nixon at Christmas-time,
I was unwrapping a hollow log wrapped up in paper,
I was...
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Collage: Characteristic March
I got a marketable commodity
I got a marketable commodity
I got a marketable commodity let me
argue it out for you i ain’t up on sillygisms
but i can give you some arguments that nob
ody can answer Say: honest now I became a vessel I became a vessel for ragtime I became a vessel for ragtime they were mornin’ glories looked lovely in the mornin’ I became a vessel regular machines
went on...
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The Function of Presidential Rhetoric in Nine...
It’s generally agreed that to talk about ‘paradox’ in America
is to back away slowly from a snarling opening in a texture It’s generally agreed that Charles Guiteau approaches
smiling and sweating and varnishing a plump lemon on the shallow cave of his chest and coughing
someday we’re all going to be dead and I want to destroy something everybody likes before I go he says. This poem is a...
krohdaddi asked: have you ever seen leachate?
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Five Desperate Flights into the Esoteric
1.
When the curator of the document bends the genie
to his will you can’t help but think of Rimbaud.
Aha says the curator of the document
precisely what I wanted was for you to think of Rimbaud.
That was wish number one. 2. The father of the vanished artist traveling
to the ‘Valley of Distended Body’
wearing his ‘Mystery Cape.’ He has the secret power of ‘Language.’ When he opens his...
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October 26. Considerable phenomenal atmospheric...
Whoa, dude. RIght? Oh, man. Whoa.
— It began when James Marshall discovered
inexhaustible deposits of gold and drank
the ‘angel’s snack’ from deep underground chalices necessitating hydraulic mining, hillside runoff
spilling joyful into the mouths of thankful
riverbeds and all god’s children bathed in silt clear your throat on the pulpit and pronounce clearly
then, welcome, silence,...
Awesome Tumblin' Your Dumbass Should Follow
holdonmagnolia:
thelazylazarus:
I’ve been thinking about doing this for a while and want to give proper credit to some of my favorite tumblrs because they’re fuckin amazing and deserve it, and are the only reason this dumbass website is worthwhile. So, thanks, chumps. Some of these people probably don’t really need anymore followers anyways, but I’d still like to give them some big ups *tiny...
hilegunslinger asked: For shyshysdifferent and anyone else wondering: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill also has an undergrad CW major.
shyshysdifferent asked: OMG, you graduated in poetry. Where did you go? Been trying to find a college but every college I find says they don't offer it.
Digital Chapbook: Eleven funerals for the heads of...
thelazylazarus:
thelazylazarus:
hihihihi. after the fantastic poet Sam Stein, i wrote up a short diggie chapbook of eleven poems. check it out :]
“Eleven funerals for the heads of perspective
Watching Judith behead Holofernes”
pdf version: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/48263816/judith.pdf
More good poems by people on earth.
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Three Wild Gesticulations Towards An Abandoned Car
1: [around the lexicon,
thick crust, rime. Objects
underlined, cartoon skulls. To speak, we speak, to take up
the hand our lungs clog up with
something puffy, white,
clean-tasting, dangerous] 2: [I saw your trunk open
and couldn’t help but notice
all the canning equipment back there
I wonder, what you were planning on
canning and why you left it all beneath
this underpass] 3: [This poem a...
