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I can make the earth stop in its tracks. I made the blue cars go away. I can make myself invisible or sma… I can become gigantic & reach the
What can I read her What can I read her on a Sunday Morning What can I do that will somehow reach her
The barn is burning The race-track is over Farmers run out w/ buckets of water The horse flesh is burning
The night is young & full of rest I can’t describe the way she’s dress’d She’ll pander to some strange
The diamonds shone like broken gla… Upon the midnight street And all atop the walls were wet Their white eyes glint & sleek Then from afar a gnome appeared
—Moment of inner freedom when the mind is opened & the infinite universe revealed & the soul is left to wander dazed & confus’d searching
Moment of inner freedom when the mind is opened & the infinite universe revealed & the soul is left to wander dazed & confus’d searching
Eternal consciousness in the Void (makes trial & jail seem almost friendly) a Kiss in the Storm
Midnight criminal metabolism of guilt fores… Rattlesnakes whistles castanets Remove me from this hall of mirror… This filthy glass
Awake. Shake dreams from your hair my pretty child, my sweet one. Choose the day and choose the sign… the day's divinity
The great hiway of dawn Stretching to slumber pouring out from her greedy palms a shore, to wander Hesitation & doubt
Shake dreams from your hair My pretty child, my sweet one. Choose the day and choose the sign of your day The day’s divinity
—What is connection? —When 2 motions, thought to be infinite & mutually exclusive, meet in a moment.
The walls screamed poetry disease… an inner whine like a mad machine… dropped in a cave of roaches or rodents