To talk to the menace of man To hear fast words belched out Like a drunkard holding His gun Time trickles tears Of the one's Left behind How beauty moves Is a mystery To minds unprepared for chance I hear year long struggles from bugles Laced In Gold And am very very bored There are times when I speak And I cannot recognize the voice Somewhere far off from me A woman pulls up her flowered shorts Was I there to pull them down? Or was I here? **** wednesday forgot its own name Distracted by the glare of the bad masses B's Expensive and ludicrous jewelry To take a moment is to take a slice of life Forgetting that you were once nothing And soon will be Nothing To fret the death of the ego the work the paint splattered soul dirt Chipped teeth line curb side markets With trinkets and hairy arm pits I destroyed a letter I wrote to myself today Because the nakedness of mine own soul Was to boring and dreary to read For now we are the waking still lives Of the art we all wished we could create So close so far so long so short Is our time here to giggle at the way a dog must walk When it is constipated Don't laugh at that because dog constipation Is a Very Serious Thing Regression in the Freudian sense croquet neck tie polar bears My mother named me after that But not before She shot the winning shot In her hometown Volleyball game