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Jack Hangem
The seedy underbelly of Hollywood is home to Aggressively Obese Ricardo, a mafia kingpin who rules the LA crime syndicate with an iron fist.
who woulda thunk?
Ems was more profoundly
moved by far, all sensations
that included fingertips or ears
Fall of a Prophet/Cormac Era
I am possessed by the spirit of the pen, recast in a new, comically unlikely and unlikeable role.
Ambition
You’re just a boy,
standing out on that creaky old veranda
impaled eyes, abused
burrowing into the head of hair
you follow into the brain,
How Ethics Did and Did Not Evolve
I’m sure you’re familiar with Koko the gorilla, but there are plenty more lesser-known gorillas that can understand sign language.
An Unkindness of Ravens / Johnny Joinville
When I see the woman power-walking down the center of the jogging path
In neon-pink cushioned athletic shoes, every step
Desires and Drives
Waste time. Waste time.
Descartes / Jingles
Another cold day. Snowing. Another etch for the prolonged winter.
Dancing Pestilence
Moved out to the north edge of the city, the house was too big—rooms vast and multitudinous, mother said it were to do with prices, and the area, how we got such a big place