The days pass, the weeks pass
...Could we not at least exchange some crummy
anecdotes about our recent pasts
some poorly recalled bus stop or shop incidents
semi memories of there was this time when
I'll take any half digested...
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Categories:
apelike, day, i miss you,
Form: Free verse
Conception
...The day is conceived,
tossed bedsheets birth landscapes.
Apelike, a grin gawps.
In the backroom of a slow thought
I dress for breakfast -
recall the tropics,
sticky rice, coconut milk and
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Categories:
apelike, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Hollow Waves
...Sharks swim in their bones,
the little teeth of little fish
hollow whales away.
Shrimp and krill
scrimshaw a limitless hunger
upon the white crests
of dark waves.
On a basking beac...
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Categories:
apelike, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Yes, Life Crumbled At His Feet Like Decay On An Old Log
...Yes, Life Crumbled At His Feet Like Decay On An Old Log
Yes, life crumbled at his feet like decay on an old log
that morn was abjectly eerie had a low moving fog
and in the distance a low murmur...
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Categories:
apelike, age, deep, humanity, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
The Opaquest Narrative
...In Michigan, the weather can change for the worst in October.
This particular Halloween came a blizzaring.
The lights went out and in a dark, dark room, candles were lit; therein, the opaqu...
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Categories:
apelike, crazy, dark, deep, fear,
Form: Narrative
As Happy As Sharks In Hell
...A long journey, hot and sweaty
With thorns along the jetty
Pricking my body dangerously
I sat and pondered glumly
Hell is surely filled with demons
Ready to give me lots of sermons
And reducing ...
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Categories:
apelike, faith, life,
Form: Rhyme
Hello, Cousin
...Hello, Cousin?
By Elton Camp
From an apelike brute they say we’re descended
But I wonder if the ape would be highly offended
Charles Darwin was the first man known to see
Just how a thing li...
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Categories:
apelike, funny, change, , atheist,
Form: Rhyme