Tag: poetry
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Dand Gresigns
Gave up the drink Ages e’en to a Donkey Still smoke after smoke Fifteen blunts a day, with bongs between, keep taking higher doses Coughing my way to a coffin, bonging ‘til my lungs explode The plot’s exposed A rancid acre my lot Where nothing grows, save blight and rot My Father throttled me in…
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nonononolimitlimitlimit
Grafter going to an afters near Grafton Street Trashed, slapping windows of taxis stuck in traffic Bag grafted onto my hand, big bag of cans and ecstasy tablets I’m coming down, like Moses with the tablets Magic against magic, magi made the staff split Dead wood made to writhe and hiss In the City a…
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The Rider
I felt safe going out unarmed as conditions were adverse Even the lined ancients with old balloon faces like raked clay Could not recall a day worse I was told that I would be shot like a cur if found, in those terms But a man, bow wow, cannot be bound He must be able…
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Ragger
Checking labels for free trade, reading jars like newspaper Tax-free the prepaids, roach used the newspaper You might see our latest escapade on the news later today My face and today’s date in Oxbridge gait, my take, half, past eight Osiris but like the river as it runs alongside Oxford I become Isis Oxnard I’m…
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Night pamphlet
Finding meaning and being moved by moon movement Like wall decals in an indecisive gal’s room Rooted stars abandon their routes Nightsky a bric-a-brac bazaar of spent Titans And skewered lightlings whose expired brightnesses lie to us about paradises The holy rood of the old Tsars empallids the right road, the tighter path Strung out…
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