A duck died, his body floated throughout the pond-water and on occasion collided with shoreline, but always returned back to drifting. When winter turned the water to ice, he was frozen from the neck down. At night, approaching headlights struck his dead eyes and they lit up like stars. During sunny days, his profile functionedContinue reading “Choose to Win”
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…forgot to close the door
“Don’t make this fake, Last second of life”-Sparta Goons are sacrificed, due diligence to spaces exposing bleed letting, Mirrors stationed as substitutes for ceiling tiles, documentation held to its occurrence, (the Devil is in the details). Fresh Proposal suggests Age defined by the length a person travels. Stay-put civilians would grope the inches at 200Continue reading “…forgot to close the door”
Death to the Cash Cow
Crucifix secured to string, dangled from Aseop’s neck, removed and left on his end table, next to his rocking chair and settling in to teeter, he placed a cold soda inside the string spiral. Aluminum can adjusted to different temperatures, perspired and left a ring of moisture behind as Aseop lifted the soda, took aContinue reading “Death to the Cash Cow”
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NoT NICE. E(m)pty
Relevancy extrapolated fro(M) Docile expressions, held inside wrinkles (m)ade By impregnable e(M)pty wombs & hallways. Filled by a wink. Framed by brow. Leveled by throat. Hallway: Linoleum floors waxing poetic, Echoing stares folding squints In admiration of re(M)()ved scuffs and sins. Wombs: Fetus crestfallen in mourning after Admiration To Not us the kill of Personhood.Continue reading “NoT NICE. E(m)pty”
stories from yesterday
Permanent Capital I Is debt. Earthworms As brass hooks Get it? Brass hooks As earthworms In the Dirt. Trash-can has a name Structured phonically By what’s inside. Broken glass bottles share The mirror’s aspirations. First Among Equals, is the impression Of others. Counterpart to Permanence, designed to Expire After permanence disappears. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Poet sat atContinue reading “stories from yesterday”
He Said What About Primary Colors?
Colors are defined by placement, confirmed in relevance to reactions presented from the subject. Joel set-out to strip a color’s interpretation, in regards to the circumstances of an interaction and define them by name alone. Inside solitary confinement, colors revealed their personality traits through conversation. Red was the first to engage him, his eyes wereContinue reading “He Said What About Primary Colors?”
In Opposition of the Bathroom Faucet
A fly landed on Howard’s bathroom sink, he noticed the insect, placed his fingers under the leaking spout and sprinkled droplets of water over the docile fly. It didn’t flinch and accepted the shower as useless happenstance, like a death-row inmate closing their eyes without a tear before lethal injection… If a person catches aContinue reading “In Opposition of the Bathroom Faucet”
Death by Design
Corpse of a wild boar rotted under the pines, to comfort the wicked, park ranger Pearl fastened googly eyes to wild boar’s grey eyes with gorilla glue. She posted a sign beside the remains which read: Kick Me. The site was popular among parents desirous to demonstrate the afterlife, inviting their children to, “go aheadContinue reading “Death by Design”
dried time
Dried Time, rehearsed ambivalence, required Armageddon to drop the arrogance routine. Descriptions of low entropy beguiled by failed magic, and if the universe fails it’s only in relevance to sentient subjectivity. Considering a starless sky shall greet the final element and proclaim synchronized repetition vital to what makes screaming in space special. (oxygen slacking offContinue reading “dried time”
