Tag: illusions
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I’m a fucking bore
He’s not wrong observing I’m self-involved Every overwritten word, confident I’ve got it solved Something early in life has to go wrong, look at Vollmann One dead sister later guy shits out volumes They’re charging him extra for the paper it’s printed on But the subject he’s spinning on demands publication without truncation He’s been…
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03holdback
Failing to advance at the rate of my peers Teacher’s advice: He should stay back a year Me and one other kid, Cian Cowley, now an MMA fighter infamous For his involvement with McGregor’s dolly throwing incident Back then, we were both innocent Went from me and Cowley To me and Crowley.
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Asking the swordcreator for an apt blade
Sensuous unsheathing of a meatseeking sabre Hate love’s closest neighbour and willing colloborator After the war, Love suffered a deserved head shaving and public shaming My bedsheets damp with rapesweat, baited breath Chimneysweep watching through a casement sunset aflame Through a peephole while we sleep Vents wide enough to permit the passage Of some determined…
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Don’t set your clock by it
Fated return delayed Favourite film remade Dad-filled urn broken in the raid Broke and miserable, alone at home in the rain It strikes vengeful adderlike The neck craned so ladderlike up to heaven I am seized with gleeful rapture, dangerous felicity Visions of cunt-moistening worlds grip me Fisted by visions of lipsy infinity Tipsy, tipping…
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Asking the bulletmaker for some giantkillers
An insane bullet made from a disgraced knight’s melted greaves Grendel pelt, Eden leaves, unihorned steed leavings Brine from every sea between Hyperborea and disappearing Hy Brasil Salted pig eyes, manifest corruption Eyebrows from highbrow beauties despised for harbouring landlord blood Dobhar Chu’s milk, Abhartach’s gravemud, brittle mammoth bone joists One vial of spittle Which…
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