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Cosmic Shoeshine

this one goes out to all you symbolphrenics wink wink light the fuse and bow only before your own image for we are each a TV studio with really huge detector molecules recall that consciousness is tunable you need only space your characters and employ the 11th Commandment play fair since my next act will be to answer all your questions and awaken you into a fairy tale kingdom touch your finger to your temple and smile for the first time or play dumb and ride your rocket cycle like there's no other traffic from whence gallop dustily the Fusileers of Wrackworm sputtering judgmental patriarchs make me vomit up my existence tax hail the King and his syphilis a Macy's parade of commitment yes mice fart alongside the elephants and what you don't know can tear your guts out with surprise but his dreams were tentacles because this is all highly experimental and nerve wracking have a beer relax tear off some 30 mile road kill chew best jerky squealing wheels can buy 2-D carcass straight to your door with the buzz of hot flies with the hot buzz of flies in a two lane blacktop sun baked desert minute your reward for coughing in the theater did you get the message a colorful example of paintball diplomacy smelling of chainsaw oil and circus sawdust in a diary of hard edge opaque metaphysics his only safety the anchovy hunters were never as numerous as their prey never apologize to yourself it just becomes habit the semioticians could dick with that for hours wink wink being deaf to the tea kettle selling loneliness as a communal experience so hey kids let's learn something new and dine with the revolution the information revolution you sod well besame mucho you brute pain is not a higher nerve path style monsters invade the sky maniquinkind doomed and destroyed I suppose every language has its upper crust dialect so few palindromes when you need them with a leak proof lid what would Tupper wear the customer can do no wrong From "Engine of Didactic Beauty" available on Amazon Artist Portfolio: http://walteralter.byethost32.com/

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