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Charles?

I mean, it felt like I was a dead fish Or something, left to rot out there in the sun, Left there on purpose, you know, like it was A threat—and Charles, it stinks—you know that?— —the stench of all those old thoughts— Yeah, thoughts…you know, Like guppies maybe, sturgeon, or flounder. You laugh? Why?Continue reading “Charles?”

Posted byextrasimileJanuary 31, 2010Posted inliteracyTags:poetryLeave a comment on Charles?

King Loud

I am not an uncommon man. I am not a common one either. Two negatives. I stand on that. My Fool will now approach the throne: It is the names we give to God, our names That address him. God was nameless once. But God—he whispers in my ear alone— Has fled the castle andContinue reading “King Loud”

Posted byextrasimileJanuary 5, 2010Posted inliteracyLeave a comment on King Loud

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