Morning Glory (Whole Once Again)

There are no words for this: standing naked in front of the mirror,
silver thong on the bathroom floor, sad, I look at myself:
aghast, in the morning light, at the pinkness of my nipples,
how they look like little French cookies; they're so measly,
my robe and my body doily lie in a disheveled, bashful pile at ( Read more... )

I would really like it if the "birthers",
and also the retards agitating at democratic health care town halls
would just come right out and speak the truth about what's bothering them:


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When Animals, Who Have Come Out Of Nowhere

And Who Are Capable Of Things

You Didn't Think They Were Capable Of,

Attack

The leather of the barber's chair's so comfy;

a body could fall so asleep in this place;

the ceiling fan squeaks messages to the walls.

The barber put me under a dark blue smock;

I don't like the feel of that cloth tie around ( Read more... )

An Open Letter to All of the Poets Competing in the 2009 National Poetry Slam

Beginning on the night of  August 4, 2009, the city of West Palm Beach, Florida
will be witness to a literary event unlike any it has ever seen before. The city will
be flooded with poets from all over the country, poets who have come to participate
in a national competition ( Read more... )

Cynthia Doesn’t Believe You
(Pantoum Co-Written by the Spammers in My Inbox )

Do it thirty percent better; double the night’s ardency:
give up the ghost and vote for the dust, then, and if
you’re ready, say hello to an overjoyed Russian vagina.
When the crisis is over, get to know the rules of intimacy.

You gave up the ghost; you voted for the ( Read more... )

Here's one more vid, and I think there's more to come, of the poetry performed out on the street during a fantastic thunderstorm on the streets of Albuquerque this past weekend. Please, by all means, enjoy.

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And, of course, as ever, comments welcome.

So, I was saying some friends I decided to gift the night air in Albuquerque with some poetry.
There was some amazing lightning happening in the air behind us that night. Here's a couple more vids.

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Once again, please enjoy, and comment.

So, some friends of mine and I got together this past weekend and decided to
guerrilla theater people in the city of Albuquerque. Check out the amazing lightning happening in the sky behind us in these vids!

Here's some vids to check out. Dig it.

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More to come. Comments very welcome.

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DISCLAIMER: the following essay comes from ME, and not from "Livejournal", its
owners/sublets, and is not meant as an "attack" on anyone. It is TRUTH.
And this truth comes from REASON. Now, with that out of the way, here it is.......

My Own Undeniable Truth: Mortality, Celebrity & Solipsism (A Primer On Basic Philosophy)

All this incessant ( Read more... )