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And they hardly noticed his presence.
out to the shore, where he saw / |The pier| / rocked gently as moist folds in the ocean swept
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Sep 25, 2012
Cityscape
The flicker of a bulb lights the rearview mirror. / A car stands motionless behind the laundromat. / The occupants make hollow love,
9
Oct 17, 2011
I
A genesis, the exodus, the exodus, / A departure from all terrestiality / Always immoral and depraved, bathed in filth, in self-loathing
12
May 6, 2012
II
Bring victory, the winged harbinger of the conquest, / Beg for tyrannical proclamations: the end of man, the end of men, / By now, the greater of the concepts is lost to its own devices, devices,
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May 6, 2012
III
Come! Wave upon Wave upon Frothing / Crest, to shores of golden enfrenzied ****** / Calmed by the liquid of our ***** *****
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May 6, 2012
IV
Ceaseless now the charges / Come further upon the front / Crashing 'gainst the openings of each
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May 6, 2012
IX
Now broken with regret and shame they collapse / Nestled into the marrow of the fallow earth, / Needing only rest in the cooling tendrils of dirt and blood that trickle across them.
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May 7, 2012
I-XV
I / A Genesis! The Exodus, the Exodus! / A departure from all terrestiality
172
May 7, 2012
L'eau de la vie (The Water of Life)
Topped in decadent / Impermanence, / Fleeting, ephemeral truths
16
May 26, 2012
Nu (Naked)
Their faces blank, / They quietly study her features, / Bathed in the fluorescent glow.
10
Oct 17, 2011
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