Archive for March, 2009

Mar
05

The anatomy of a star’s desire

Now, the sun wears his heart on hundreds of bright tongued sleeves “You think you’ve had desires? – Take a look mine” These are eternal they burn through space piercing clouds scorching anything your infant earth throws up and out of its air conditioned cot “You think galaxies stop forming just because you have a broken heart?”… Read the rest

Palm Springs nudist night

Look up at the black sky rain falls like stars crashing straight into wide open eyes sci-fi warp speed movie credits bouncing off my cheeks and splashing into the hot pools around us couples canoodle and kids dive bomb into cooler containers back-lit rain melds with steam to furnish this heated hyper-sensory stage set all naked flesh and liquids something gets thrown out of a passing car flies over the fence into the hottest pool.… Read the rest

trains and ambulances make me cry

I ask the girl waxing my legs whether her particularly violent ripping motions come from thoughts of someone she doesn’t like? She supposed not. But, after a pause, once mentioned, her sadism increased noticebly. I walk free then look back down from Grafton’s Hill a train passes so few passengers inside and I choke up today was the first day an ambulance fought its way through rush hour traffic and I didn’t cry… Read the rest

Not the same

One of these things is not like the others, One of these things just doesn’t belong, Can you tell which thing is not like the others By the time I finish my song? One of these things is not like the others.… Read the rest

Libation

forward thrusting knocking back God in a glass libation after sickeningly strong libation impotent silently whining the gates are closing while you stare dead straight ahead… Read the rest