M and J and the Rusty Tetanus Bicycles

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A taste of Tony H. for starters (that was then):

"...It's January, no, it's February, it's Pittsburgh
and I've been so twisted by craving and loneliness and rage,
I feel like curling up on the floor of my room and crying,
"You never loved me anyway, not ever!"
though I'm not sure who I would be talking to..."

"Florida's on fire. Someone set

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[inkvoltslove]

Did you write that poem? I LOVE it. LOVE IT.

[demolition]

I wish I'd written it! It's Tony Hoagland, one of my favorite poets. He wrote Reasons to Survive November.

[inkvoltslove]

Also, how is Tallahassee? And also also, airports are the perfect place for epiphanies. Something about all of those straggling busy people and escape...

[demolition]

It is great, except I made it rain a lot so I was damp at a very skeezy bar last night. And I quit drinking and smoking again this AM. We are going to see lots of movies at the film festival and we are going to the air show!