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 Feb 2020 Acme
B E Cults
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 Feb 2020 Acme
B E Cults
Hands for anathema
and whatever else happens to fall
from the sky in your mouths.

Mountains, valleys, fountains,
stanzas slung in alleyways
outside the houses of our youth.

As loud as the views.

As bright as an empty noose.

We were here before, remember?
 Jan 2020 Acme
Grace E
He used to bring her flowers
When her youth was in full bloom
She was ravished with fragrant colors
In her dewy faced afternoon
He used to bring her flowers
But as rose-petal girlhood began to atrophy
The flowers stopped arriving
The flowers vanished and so did he
 Jan 2020 Acme
Mike Hauser
the world is flat
in its reasoning
and we as a people
step close to the edge
off into the abyss
without meaning
until there won't be
any reasoning left
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