rain

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why on windy days do you come down at an angle?

i can beat anything

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because i can remember when you had still flesh on your bones and hopes in your heart and great ideas in your head. and i remember when you stopped. and i kept going.

in the dream

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i buried my heart in a patch of dirt, in the middle of a sun-scorched field, left it there, never to return.

i think it was music

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when the clock gagged on, red glowing petals that floated up. i thought of sudden epiphanies with no memory.

ex

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we met in separate glass boxes. everybody was watching. we improvised madly when the lights went off. some wanted an x. most wanted an o. and we managed to block each other when all the buzzing was gone.

a plankton’s tale

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you may want to ask about the story of your birth, and i mean down to the tiniest details. you know some sinewy thread of meaning is in there somewhere, putting a new spin on the now utterly simplistic nature-nurture debate.

cut to…

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daydreaming memories of an empty pre-season beach, an ocean that tunes the high string in my chest. a bucket, a shovel, the sand crabs, and a million three-year-old questions.

moon safari

i miss nights like this,
makes me want to hum air’s
“kelly watch the stars”.