Haiti a Basket Case
...Haiti is a basket case.
They marched him down the gangway by
the feared Tonton Macoute, armed men dressed in Hawaii shirts
and slacks, partly concealing their guns
The young thief shivered, I ...
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Categories:
spillane, anti bullying, corruption, pain,
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The Best of Years
...The best of years
in a side room where things are put to be used later but never will
there is an old “brother” typewriter gathering dust, bought a day
I felt like Mike Spillane, drinking whisky...
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Categories:
spillane, bullying, dedication, destiny,
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Autopsy
...The Autopsy
This is a good day cold but with sunshine
and hard soil which with a mechanical digger
is easy to open for a newly dead
When a patient dies, he/she is sent down
to the doctor in...
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Categories:
spillane, beach, best friend, blessing,
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