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Norman
Two failed trips and a broken transmission / It all leads to Norman / A milk crate in a brushy creek, green and tarnished
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Sep 25, 2025
Red catlinite
Smooth as beeswax on red catlinite / Sharp as black chert knapped out of spite / Souls in this creek wander downstream tonight
6
Feb 25, 2025
Debitage
Disposable soul / Thrown down it's hole / Like something I stole
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Feb 14, 2025
Manic flint
Rough rusted railroad steel in my palm / Dogs are following me in the woods / It's a long way to the river yet
9
Sep 14, 2024
Atlatl heart
I found you in the gravel, / the wet muddy gravel / How far did you travel,
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Feb 17, 2024
It's raining
Wise in worldly ways? / I'd rather be a fool / Who dies honest anyways
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Oct 24, 2023
Americano
A handful of heat, coffee tastes sweet in the bottom of the mug / Splayed out, dissected human bug, body chopped and tugged / Catalogue my suffering, patch me together with hemp twine
10
Sep 24, 2023
Boundsouth
Hello old friend / I want nothing to do with you / But here I am searching you out
19
Aug 31, 2023
Sputnik
Why do I keep coming to these places? / Attempting to siphon something into this void / Vicarious joy, vicarious hope, still dream of the rope
7
Mar 23, 2023
Menthol memories
A shot of whiskey for the rain / A shot of whiskey for the pain / My efforts to stay insane
19
Mar 9, 2023
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