The sudden ear, electric and astonished: somber, I am told, rhymes with you, hombre. I think of a shadow, l’ombre. The shadow that rules my life. All unmarried bachelors run merrily from their wives. Quel dommage! I lost my summer millionaire by December’s dark gray road. My sudden ear green and bent. Hombre, words lift:… Read More The Piano by Raphael Maurice
SWEATY HALLWAYS OF THE LONE STAR The hallways of My apartment complex In Austin Are soaked in water All from a Recent storm Rain Lighting Winds Thunder The whole Texas Enchilada Tenants with wet Shoes brining it in And open windows Within these pathways To all the units That let the downpours In The following… Read More sweaty hallways of the lone star and other poems by Cole Bauer
Alone on the Couch with a Gun in my Mouth Someone asked me: How do you roll? I said that every so often I wind up on the couch, I sit all alone with a gun in my mouth. Suzy, I call her, Suzy as in Suicide Suzanne baby, is there a chance? can we… Read More The Prophet of Regret #10 and other poems by Steve Passey
More Pills, Please I’ve got a song stuck in my head I’ve never heard And photographs of girls long gone Dancing behind these shuttered eyes Oh shit, I think it’s happening again Let’s see what the walls have to whisper tonight And now I’m paranoid Like a basket case Like a serial killer when the… Read More More Pills, Please and other poems by Benjamin Blake
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