Sometimes sun and rain are wrong for me. That song sang to me, that song saved my day. Saved my day. Sun and rain walk away. Maybe just for a moment. Maybe moments cause a […]
Wait Forever (2/2018)
I blasted off. I got a little lost. I came back down after it all came out. I took time off. We got a little lost. Under the moon there’s a little more room. The […]
We’re All Set Here (Wash) (2/2018)
Certainty slices through the air. Certainly nicer than what’s there. They never really seemed to care So why does this really matter? A little breakout chicken. All mopped up and unaware. A card. Two fingers […]
Into This Area (2/2018)
Saturday morning parking thoughts. Hi, my mind was cooking, Bye, my brain was shot. Cement these trees, planted beneath. What did you find when looking? Why did you forget to leave? If I could sink […]
Globe & Miami, Pause (2/2018)
Skipping scenes and dreams Of past lives’ past times. What was, will never be. Skipping things to dream Of fast rhymes and last times. What are you gonna be? Will you take all of your […]
Some Old Van (2/2018)
I rolled my winter back into summer. Made a lake with all the wonderland. Once fallen frozen birds began to splinter While watching a big red moon. I throw my summer back into winter. Make […]
Really After (1/2018)
The silent type, though full of thunder. Not naive, but so much younger. Her roots will weave and wade in wonder. What are you really after? Close a book and think out loud. Give a […]
Second To Picture It (1/2018)
He skips a stone off a roof to glass. Opening, she leans halfway out of her room Eyes move up while they begin to bloom. Colors colored in black and white. She opens up the […]
The Bite of the Apple (1/2018)
A real who’s who of nobodies meeting in the dark. Like shadows as they gather In the corner of a circle in the park. They’re there. Half of a two piece puzzle falling to the […]
Once The Captain (1/2018)
I was once the sand Carrying the sea. And every sleepless night They walked all over me. I was once the colors Reflected by the sea. I was so magnificent. They always looked at me. […]
Tuesdays (1/2018)
I’m always up. I never walk around. Coffee all day and I leave the ground. I’m always up. I never hit the town. Stay inside and mix my thoughts around. Do you wonder where your […]
Sometimes I Forget (1/2018)
Sometimes I forget that beneath all the bad days, to the left of the lost ones, above where I feel fear, beyond how things seem and how things are, down near days when you’re not […]
Tell Stories (1/2018)
Listening to raindrops. Look up to the sun as they stop. You start to speak as we roll to the top. While windows skim The wind comes in And out of your mouth The story […]
Doll, The Doctor and the Shell (1/2018)
Dr. Sue was a doctor. Dr. Sue was a man. Dr. prescribes, ‘If I ran the circus, I’d have boom bands.’ Dr. Sue says boom bands. Doctor says soon you’ll start happening. The shell spoke […]
Happy That You’re Here (1/2018)
Trembling said you’re the funniest ever. Trembling said you’re my favorite ever. Trembling said you’re the coolest ever. Trembling yelled I love you. I didn’t know what would happen. I didn’t know I’d be here. […]
Perfect on a Rooftop (1/2018)
Call me from a rooftop. I sit down below. Slanted little rooftop. Just to say hello. Call me when the day’s done. Talking with your fears. After speaking, day’s done. You’ll go over there. Do […]
They Don’t Read (1/2018)
How will I know if I’ve made it? Seems so complicated. All this time I’ve waited. Tell myself I faked it. Am I the one they’ll never forget? Sit on a stool and think about […]
Zebra’s Plea (1/2018)
I leave on a crosswalk Hidden in the trees. Bark is black and white So they won’t see me. Hide me on a mountain. Hide my rosey cheeks. I’ll be up so high That they […]
Clown Shoe Blues (1/2018)
Do you know where your stairway goes? Will you be happy off your throne? Leaving everything you’ve ever known? Do you realize you’re not alone? Was it your decision? The colors and the work and […]
Like a Loris (1/2018)
My train goes uphill. My train seeking thrill. My train, slowly like a loris. My train always will. My plane goes upstairs. My plane, bending air. My plane hanging like a loris. My plane way […]
Why Wait Now? (12/2017)
Opportunity sleeps in the center of struggle. It’s time to wake up. Wake up. Up there. They’re here. Hear waves. Wake up. Stretch all four in the morning and you come alive Like words as […]
Still Running (12/2017)
The sky sinks into the drink you’re drinking. Save some income on a rainy day. Clouds are coming, engine’s running. So much weather on a rainy day. It was over our heads. We were out […]
Hear You Sing (12/2017)
Rainbows on sidewalks, imitating crows. Insane goes inside, walks in to where we go. It’s not his say, so we can breathe. At the end of the day, I just wanna hear you sing. We […]
Building Towns (12/2017)
Why did you leave so soon? How did I follow you? Do you remember building towns? A note in a book that you wrote down. Why did we meet again? I thought I’d caused the […]
Why He Never Knows (11/2017)
He left his bag back at the rabbit hole. Heads downstairs, he’s heard so much breathes beyond here. Stepping out for a day full of wonder And all the things she said he oughta know. […]
Weather and The Flight (11/2017)
How was the weather? Can we talk about your flight? Can we forget about our pasts and see that we’re all alright? How was the flight? And what about the weather? Can we remember the past […]
Toes on Air (11/2017)
Make me feel like a coward. Make you feel like a queen. Fame and famine. What it is now isn’t what it could be. Listen to what’s not there. He’s sitting at the counter, he […]
Take My Things (11/2017)
There is no test, there is no answer. Spin my world. Fall in a trance here. It gets so loud, but I’m so quiet. Spinning rocks, my mind’s a riot. And you don’t hear me […]
Five A.M. (11/2017)
Where did that line go? It was just right here. I stopped to get it down and it disappeared. Must you move my strings? The great puppeteer. I keep on moving ‘til I disappear. And […]
Drops on Sunday (11/2017)
Drop into the city. Blindly find my way. Rain walks on our windows. How was your day? I will come back for you. No matter how high. Where is my parachute? How do I fly? […]
Headed Your Way (11/2017)
How is it sunny with so much rain? What is creative? What is insane? Why don’t you smile? Where is your pain? There’s a light at the end of the tunnel and it’s not a […]
No Land to Land On (11/2017)
I woke up sweating to the ceiling spinning. Maybe the ceiling is a fan. So why am I so worried? Through these waves I can’t see my ceiling. These weeks are getting longer And it’s […]
Morning’s to Blame (11/2017)
Then always sits just behind Now. Wondering what he will do differently. He gets going and he stops. ‘I can’t stop stopping me.’ If this is what better feels like, Take me back to the […]
Once These Days (11/2017)
Dirt dusted shoes Walked away Down desert detour roads. Pursuit of pleasure. Happiness gets complicated. Tell you once, once these days. You’ve stopped learning. You just need a little more, Man your heart is burning. […]
Wine, a Water (11/2017)
We’ll circle in the sand. Talk about the year. Did you settle with your devils? Did you conquer all your fears? Leaving for a while. Question the whole year. We still mingle with our devils. […]
Dolled Down (11/2017)
One of these days when we’re dancing Our crazy friends from up and down. Days together dancing. We’ve forgotten all the frowns. We’ll be together, dancing. Dolled down. No suits and gowns. Before we storm […]
How Many Stories? (11/2017)
Maybe I’ve had too much time to think. Moral of the story. Most all of these stories have to have an end. Maybe I’ve had too much time to think. Maybe too much time since […]
Tick Tock (10/2017)
Tick, tick. Tock, tock. Tick tock. Time vaults between three clocks. They’re lost, but we’re not. We’ll move as they lose the flock. Tick tock. I talk. I’ll drive you insane. You’ll walk that way […]
Words Make Letters (10/2017)
I was never good at speaking. At least speaking to her. So, I’ve always liked letters A little more than words. What’s with all the yelling? Why do people fight? What’s with no more letters? […]
Caught in the Apple (10/2017)
This breeze blows blues away. I’m just waiting, floating Under the bridges that you’ve burned. You’re lost in the city. I’m making a name. You’re caught in the apple. I’m hiding from fame. Your ceiling […]
Only Seen in Pictures (10/2017)
The pictures. He’s out there. Creating waves. You sat there. He never understood it, he was a cool cat. Enigma. There’s something people dug about that. He was always unaware, you knew he always knew. […]
The Credit and the Name (10/2017)
You can keep me busy. I can keep you calm. We can say we’re lucky While you trace my palm. We can sit together. Wonder where we are. We can dwell on nothing Underneath the […]
Back to Introduction To (10/2017)
Don’t think too much about time zones. You’ve gotta lose it to find it. Don’t make too much of memories, What if they’re make believe? Just met some friends for the first time. Seemed like […]
Left Flipper Ferris (10/2017)
Left flipper Ferris, fake music on the walls. Hot nectar on knives. We came alive. It shouldn’t make any sense. Graceland with the giants. ‘We’re closed’ walk-thrus. Open the cooler, we all wanna die. It […]
Beyond Between (10/2017)
We fell into my car. We spilled into the stars. We understood half of what we’d heard so far. We went out beyond the town. We walk out when we can’t stand to sit down. […]
String Seemingly (10/2017)
She was just layin’ around. A little free time found. Feeling the thought of something, Almost the way he sounds. They swim with the waves on the string, The string that seemingly wanders endlessly. The […]
Cross the Wire (10/2017)
Slice the slab. Cross the wire. Spinning wheels. Dancing fire. Slow-motion for satisfaction. Slice the slab for satisfaction. Slow motion and it hits harder. Cross the wires. Drop the line for satisfaction. Slice the slab. […]
Red (10/2017)
I went out to work on Red’s words I couldn’t help but wonder, why the red swords? From pain or paint? Swords or roses? Red from the color of roses, Watch it leak down the […]
Queens Won’t Sway (10/2017)
Life’s tried to win my entire life. I play every day, I write every night. Throw it all at me at once and I’ll still stay. I’ll probably go crazy, maybe lose my way. Kings […]
Silent Lemons (10/2017)
We sent globes on ropes to Sticks in the sand. We threw lemons in the living room. She asked us about new things until they got old. Nobody danced at all. It wasn’t what we […]
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