the unearthly sound of wheels on interstate pavement miles away, filtered through a good-for-nothing town and hovering just outside my ear like a mosquito reminding me in a nearly inconspicuous red smear of all the warm-blooded excitement that's been had without me
artificial intelligence prayed for me to find faith in god, the ghost of Mother Mary in the machine, intercessor on behalf of all the 1's and 0's that litter this dualistic landscape in serious need of a trim, snapping off all the synaptic cynicism that distinguishes me from the fundamentalist herd trampling my soul in the name of an 'almighty
in this bible belt, where plastic hangers are snapped in half over exposed backsides, you'll find cavities as big as the plot holes being driven through the scriptures by a wooden stake doused in holy water.