I am Joe’s Spine
A man with a backbone
is dangerously exposed.
This explains a shortage.
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image © Tony Karp, Techno-Impressionist Museum
writing © joesmith, 1998
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February 2008
Fruitcake Love Cookies
Scott Zieher
Hell, a prose poem by Peter Johnson
© 1997 by Peter Johnson.
from Pretty Happy! White Pine Press, New York, 1997.
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Hell
“If you want to understand the social and political history of modern man, study hell.” - Thomas Merton
It’s probably like the excitement of your first cigarette, but it lasts forever, that dizzying nausea — the Unknown: with imitation human heads on their [...]
Christopher Spranger, from The Effort to Fall
BUY THIS BOOK.
It is not a way of life that a wise man proposes, but a way around life.
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You say nothing could be further from the truth. I say nothing could be further than truth.
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Sophistry is what reason becomes when it is employed for the purpose of reconciling us to life.
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So much havoc has [...]
Samuel Beckett, from Company
BUY THE BOOK
A voice comes to one in the dark. Imagine.
To one on his back in the dark. This he can tell by the pressure on his hind parts and by how the dark changes when he shuts his eyes and again when he opens them again. Only a small part of what is said [...]