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Conversations with a Wasteland v4

Monday, January 18, 2010

Conversations with a Wasteland.
Tomorrow: is hostile. The cacti are evolving. What was once matte rubber is now charred flesh. Their long spines bend and twist into painful shapes: fingers sprouting like pin cushions. The last coyotes circle and salivate, but, like me, are too afraid to attack. For hours I watch. The hasty sketches never [...]

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1. On your knees and scream,“Hail, Hail, Apophis”

Monday, October 19, 2009

My PhD in Eschatology,
is useless. I’ll gnash teeth
with the rest you-all. Forty-
six and not expecting
in 2029.
Only the wicked are diagnosed
triskaidekaphobes, given pills,
reprimanded, reminded
better to be silent than negative.
11, 38, 91, 125, 144, 163, 194…
today—bolide out there, fired
on time, every twenty-six,
except for the sleepy period
between 38 and 91. [...]

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