Artificially Unintelligible // Ad Nauseam
“A story that you cannot leave is a prison.”
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ReadWAITING & WAKING
“The good memories turn. Admit you loved me, the woman mutters over her mother’s grave.” -
Read10.12.24 & other poems
“When I think of Pauline screaming my heart slips and I remember being clumsy with your dead body, knowingknowing you were still there zooming around the room scared but listening” -
Readi am not trying to be a man how & other poems
“jules was not / trying / to be a man / either. us lit blue / on the hotel / bed by a dim bulb.” -
ReadDiamond in the back, sunroof top, diggin’ the scene with a gangsta lean wooh-ooh-ooh
“At some point I became keenly aware / of my unhinged potential to be immersed / in the nothingness that follows, / you know what I mean?” -
ReadSafe Passage
“Our mother’s hands made us out of / buried bone, dreams burnt like wings / birding flightless girls.” -
ReadLIGHTNING ROUND Q&A FOR THE CHOSEN ONE
“do you consider yourself a good and pleasing thing? / if no, how long until fluent in the language of flagellation?” -
Readdiet plan as a restrictive mad lib
“You are sixteen and you are still ( ). The world says you(r choices) are limited. So you ( ).” -
ReadThe Good I Cannot Contain & other poems
“instead the man of my Man shall leave his and his and his flesh.” -
ReadAmerican Menu
“Inspired by the feeling of learning the name of a fish you will eat at dinner, while sitting in front of its tank.” -
ReadMAGIC DISCLAIMER & other poems
“These poems depend on audience participation. They cannot happen without you.” -
ReadWomen in the Sun
“Every wall caved in / during the war; / brick and tradition / bored through our homes.” -
ReadThe Chicken for Dinner
In this implantation there is thick blood / so red it sings to black, so viscous it could be shaped / in the hands like clay. -
Readan atlas for winter
how can I love like this, / eating the bones of the sun, / its corpse of light, its flammable horizons—
