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Tales Swallowed Away

Posted on January 24, 2015 by mindretrofit8

Tales Swallowed Away it would seem great stories, linger at the bottom of a wine glass, the characters may change; some days, distorted memories puddle together, persisting in their bittersweet backwash, echoing ripples of time, and lost hours in a … Continue reading →

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Morrissey, Me, Cicadas Make Three

Posted on September 2, 2014 by mindretrofit8

Morrissey, Me, Cicadas Make Three blue plastic lawn chair, wobbly, flimsy, a cradle of niceness, when all the world is crumbling behind me, this fancy chair of mine holds me close, sun glazes my face in kisses, tender breezes whisk across my … Continue reading →

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Art of Remnants

Posted on June 26, 2014 by mindretrofit8

Art of  Remnants art? poetic rhythm, blues, jazz, predictable yearning, longing, lust Muse?contemptible lost lover, a sea of flee, lonely teardrop on a concrete slab, waiting for a moment of reprieve, breathing through a sculptured heart; lyrical dance? barefoot serenade … Continue reading →

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Old Friend

Posted on December 22, 2013 by mindretrofit8

  Old Friend we meet again; my dear old friend, i would love to stroke your head, pretend of your nonexistence – i rest into your eyes, utterly bemused, amused, igniting fuse, of me and you and then, questions? indeed, … Continue reading →

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Holiday Cheer

Posted on November 24, 2013 by mindretrofit8

Holiday Cheer  flush of a feather, still breeze, cooled by a heated icicle – tears flow melancholy sidewalk, stomped on by ignorant feet, concrete paved a looking glass, from sky to earth lonely and not ice-like flesh flaked, as snow, … Continue reading →

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Birthmark

Posted on November 10, 2013 by mindretrofit8

Birthmark port wine stain; bleeds across delicate neck – mark of shame, hair won’t hide wretched thing; gawking eyes scream, alien being! vile spot? if only fingernails could rip it off, claw against raging voices, calling from its pigmented musings, … Continue reading →

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Simply Love

Posted on November 5, 2013 by mindretrofit8

  Simply Love  mindful trickery, fabricated social economy; claim love is, so, so effortless, flowing capaciously – love, love, love so freely i’ll love you and you’ll love me; all we need is love to be stripping the power of its … Continue reading →

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Among The Living

Posted on October 11, 2013 by mindretrofit8

Among The Living  tears only capture fragments of time, when pain, joy, or laughter splash – us a moment hangs waiting to fall into nutrient soil

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Lingering Loss

Posted on October 9, 2013 by mindretrofit8

Lingering Loss  subtleties of silence, loud proclamation – eyes, in dis’rest solitary quakes unsettled bones, fingers tremble in search of warmth; methodically embracing cloaks of others, riding on trail’ess whispers staring into lonely hands, the grip of wanting, fingerprints missing their puzzle … Continue reading →

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Fool-Hearted Tune

Posted on September 27, 2013 by mindretrofit8

Fool-Hearted Tune isolated dance; among fool-hearted {familiars} feet flicking dust, off the edge of the Earth, claw to beams of Moon, hang by fraying strands of Light flicker’ing Stars, of old & new swing beneath cold clamped chains – Constellations … Continue reading →

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