The Issues Some grasp on the issues was needfulWe were in no way prepared for themThey took us to the cleanersAnd we foughtThey tore us to piecesAnd we foughtOur favorite lines did not avail usBut we foughtWe grew ourselves into a corner From my 2017 book Synaptic Syntactic available on major platforms such as Amazon, […]
Tag: Poetry
Nor Our Dreams
Nor Our Dreams Our loves could not hold our pieces togetherNor our hatesNor our obsessionsNor our skillsNor our moneyNor our dreamsNor our aspirationsAnd so it was that our pieces flew apartLike dust from a supernovaNever again to meet From my 2017 book Synaptic Syntactic available on major platforms such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iBooks, […]
Acknowledgement to Juliana Spahr for the influence of her book “Well Then There Now”
Some info on stylistic influences on his 2017 book, ‘Synaptic Syntactic’, particularly a book by Juliana Spahr called Well Then There NOw. The characters’ names of ‘We all the Small Ones’ and ‘Demonoid Picotent’ were derived from Spahr’s work. Talk on the use of repetition and distorting texts using machine translations.
The Set of Modernistic Identities
The Set of Modernistic Identities — Flash creative nonfiction and/or prose poem We get up and have coffee. We shower or not. Have that run or not. Turn on the TV or radio or other background noise. We drive to work or school or the grocery. We say ‘hi how are you’ and ‘im good’ […]
We the People [citation needed] — (4/4/2023)
— We the People [citation needed] saw through all their junk.— We saw through all their junk and we took it away from them and slapped them with it like a rubber hose— We the People [citation needed] felt satisfied but not satiated— We were here and there and everywhere, while the plotters pretended to […]
Lost in Mist 