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dialogue / communiqué

spirit is inherently dialectical she says “somewhat detectable, no?” “spirit is protectable, yes” “spirit is protectable.” everything messed up and beautiful yeah everything messed up and beautiful, yeah might ain’t right nuh uh might ain’t right no sir might ain’t right no how, she my great great great great great great great grandmama my greatContinue reading “dialogue / communiqué”

this is the story

this is the story this is the story you hear on the nightly news and say, “what a shame, i knew her” such promise! such promises doled out between the water bearers beginning to understand body that is, body slowly becoming real, the first step i took was yesterday feel, the footsteps coming faster nowContinue reading “this is the story”

licking lily

living in relation is all i really wanted to do my station: learn to luv like lily licks land loving in revolution is all i really wanted to do my solution: dine as tho dying young was dead certain the life i sing about in song says: so what? so what so what soweto soContinue reading “licking lily”

P.S.I.L.Y.

pretty little sippy cup slipped right under the table! silly girl saw snakes in the river i ate your hand in marriage loveless-lithe lizard brain like licking pain organ made of bones, yes bones viva la lucha mama every day is a nude painting yo-yo to return ya-ya ogle all you want to die upContinue reading “P.S.I.L.Y.”

swing lo

Swing lo Stylistically Bring back bugs Long hugs w/ dirt Bathe in grime Steamy pies & putridly Stupidly smart To start again Swing lo Stylistically

uncle was an artist

uncle was an artist to crack-cocaine uncle was an artist anger did him in uncle was an artist auto-didact and dangerous hands were good fast movements that brought beauty of our people in struggle switchblade to the neck my uncle was an artist but ain’t no looking back

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