By Frank X. Walker
...walk into a bar in America.
Butterworth says, I’m being repackaged.
Ben says, I’m being rebranded…
Butterworth says, I’m being repackaged.
Ben says, I’m being rebranded…
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- By Paisley RekdalHow horrible it is, how horrible
that Cronenberg film where Goldblum’s trapped
with a fly inside his… - By John MurilloFor me, the movie starts with a black man
Leaping into an orbit of badges, tiny moons
Catching the … - By Pat MoraBuenos dias and hasta lue$o in boardrooms and strategy sessions, Where are your grateful holiday smiles…
- By Walela NehandaCrip (noun): slang for a disabled person/the whole of
the disabled community/
a school of thought
Example… - By Holly Mitchell1.
After the beginning of the gallop, there are counts when the horse is in the air, her
legs withdrawn… - By Diana Marie DelgadoI turn on the radio and hear voices, girls becoming women after tragedy. Talk about dreams! His heart…
- By Matthew ZapruderI think there was a movie once
where Frankenstein fell in love with a vampire.
A small mummy at first… - By BazeedIn the hiding
hour of autophagy
ghosts hang out all day and talk to us.
An archival haunting demanding… - By James K. BaxterThe wish to climb a ladder to the loft
Of God dies hard in us. The angels Jacob saw
Were not himself… - By Trish Salahi.
Dog. The time you take home, the time you take away from home.
The insistence, the instance worried… - By Richie HofmannMy sweat soaked the sheets.
You used to be like everyone else
but then
the way you hurt me (fingers… - By Genevieve ArlieThe geometer wishes he were David
cut from stone by lightning, his mind
gyring wide into figures of… - By Patti SmithOn the edge of a pasture in a confusion of stones,
obscured by the long grass and floramour,
the footprint… - By Raymond Luczakmemory first what
f-a-b-r-i-c weave thread thin thick many
weave-shimmer magic
me-jaw-drop how-how-… - By Anne BrontëA dreadful darkness closes in
On my bewildered mind;
O let me suffer and not sin,
Be tortured yet resigned… - By David LehmanI. The question is not how like the animals we are But how we got that way. We laugh, for what is a …
- Nature
- Spring
- Living
- Growing Old
- Life Choices
- The Body
- The Mind
- Time & Brevity
- Relationships
- Family & Ancestors
- Friends & Enemies
- Men & Women
- Activities
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- By Jonathan WilliamsI. Pan Awakes: Summer Marches In
Pan’s
spring rain
“drives his victims
out to the animals
with whom… - By Emily DickinsonAll overgrown by cunning moss,
All interspersed with weed,
The little cage of “Currer Bell”
In quiet… - By Lord Byron (George Gordon)The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold,
And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold;
…