Month: May 2026
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Man lives, if he can bear it, among the elements, which may not be four or five or one or not determined in any manner. I could name them, beginning with you, but I will not build my house on the sea. The moon increases the light, the silver tendon…
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2. And absence is the absence of some voice, and in absence there is no temperature, since it is only for the reunion of a thing and itself that the temperature appears, and later time’s unfolding makes itself felt –and to make sense of such questions, I imagine my face…
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An alien clocked in at its post in the wetlands. An alien clocked in at the grass. I know UFOs are real, it’s just not a big deal to me. I will share my adjectival form with them. Some girls are only thinking about one thing: the limit. And death,…
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Boneless Wing Tuesday cheered up nobody. The poets stayed home and tried their hands inventing bad haircuts. Chet took off his shirt and broke the news about his parents. “I’m not crying, you’re crying,” my niece said, practicing her inauguration speech. Then, going out on a limb, “I, too, would…
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Not everything is for knowing.I became convinced of ecstatic thought.I learned of the force of ecstasy.Passion asceticism indulgence. I walked long distances in song.I have traveled long distances to sing.By sing I do just mean talking. I once walked over a long bridge.I felt something unknowable ridge inside.I heard from…
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Some menSit at the bar like a coasterWaiting for hands to lay something on top of themIs it a symptom of methat when it comes to menI straddle these state lines, or is that a symptom of menthat they hold to the biggest labor of blocking the propertyI always liked…
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Experimental moonlight is your new thing.Dispel urethra crystals. Fly buzzing in billiards room skimssubstratum intruding light aglow–that miscellaneous kind of light–under bathroom door. Draw your mantle cavity influx of sparemiscellany, carpetbagger! Do you remember spy cameras attached towhere two rays meet? Clockless flash: miscellaneous light meetsforgettable light. Sconces shadow hidden…
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— from Dithers–published by Keith LLC Buy it here — Mason McClay was born in Pittsburgh and raised in Cincinnati. He lives in LA researching psychosis.
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— handed to me outside of the New Orleans Healing Center by Zenaida Smith — By Zenaida Smith 👍
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When I sing I make my hands into littlegiraffes. They are enjoying traveling lighteyes open for the fleshy bits. They arealready one already two days old. Wayout here the opportunity for pickinis an ocean. They swim in it while I singnotes of a cold, dry highway. It’s packed.They do not…
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