A pack of wild dogs seem to have been set loose somewhere, it seems, in the vicinity of Chicory Lane.
Or maybe it’s wolves…
Jill is lying next to me, sleeping, naked in her brother’s bed, after some pretty good lovemaking. I kissed the tattoos all over her body, as if they were Catholic relics or something. I drank her tears, sucked them up as...
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That morning, sleeping in Geyer’s aluminum coffin, I had a strange dream.
I dreamed that I was on that beach in Florida. Where I first saw the ocean all those years ago. And in the dream, I was again kneeling in the sea oats in my bum clothes. Staring out at that watery horizon where giant waves broke in the dark. I felt, in the...
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Untitled (copyright 2021 Michael Walker)
The future of the world
Walks out of high school
And down
A crooked
Street
It is three o’clock
Much closer
To midnight
The surmountable
Problems
Grow
Insurmountable
But the fourth quarter
Was great
And somewhere
Offstage
Billionaires
Congratulate each other
On that project
These children
Know nothing of these
They walk down that street
Scrolling through
Smart phones
Exchanging...
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I wish I could feel the same Excitement
I felt as a kid
Over a gumball
Or fireworks at the drive-in.
I wish I could plummet
Down Hudson Hill
On my two-wheeled Schwinn
My heart
Going faster than those wheels.
Every day now feels
Gray
Clocked in
Every night
Is a drunken
Cheshire grin.
I wish I could feel
The way I felt when I...
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I jacked off at work today. Lol
