Right after she fired me
for being the way I was.
Right after she fired me
for being the way I was.
Gets between
me and the page
and you and me,
his incisors
breaking the skin,
unfortunately,
and there’s a certain
sloshing
you don’t want to hear.
serve the one lonely brain,
but we two
were earbuds once,
with two cans and a string
pulled tight in between.
sounds like
a good crazy to be.
Even W.C.
rejoiced in its juice
in his plum crazy
poetry.
alumination:
the ball struck
now spinning
to a far outfield
of the mind.
We’re with it going,
going gone.
‘Fore you know it He’ll be comin’ in,
settin’ up shop,
puttin’ His feet up
and wantin’ to wash mine.