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Poem by Jack Powers
Howdy Hibbings you can’t get the bubblegum out of your hair even with a music-minus-one score for clarinet which you whistle between runs for the flourishing numbers racket or delousing exercises...
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Poem by Jack Powers
Van Gogh Soliloquy this I have to offer you without a tree I am pinned and bleed remarkably painless The shred of ear still pink blood hot on my neck, but, seeped into tunic syrup. had I left it...
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The Odessa Steps of course film lies crops and cuts, freezes moments immemoriably and stretches the simple into the measurelessly implausible frame by frame the movies go frame by an impression in...
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Poem by D.A. Boucher
Allen Ginsberg’s, “Howl,” epic statement that set the tone, and, along with, Kerouac’s, On the Road, a generation was born, the much lauded, infamous, Beat Generation, now into their, 80’s and 90’s...
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Poem by Jack Powers
Can We Build A World Safe for Poetry? Mickey Leland dropped from the sky Shattered bird against the unyielding Broken wings around our feet We still walk by, not unfeeling, But worse, with eyes &...
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Poem by Broc Riblet
Cupboard Door Half-naked releaser whose name is like violence. I’m scared of the panic of stones in my knees. You’re my population, you know what to say. Fat and licorice grow off the velcro of you...
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Jagged Thoughts #10: Anthem
I am a unique individual Indivisible With principals, A fistful to teach you That as poets WE are not for sale. I am a lyricist Spiritualist Running through The woods as kids Singing songs That lifted...
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Jagged Thoughts #11 Rhyming Distortion
I need a pen I want to draw a three on Lined loose leaf I want to sketch my dude Waving signs of peace A hat covering his eyes A faint smile I want to paint the city in the background I want to have it...
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Jagged Thoughts #12 The Song Remains The Seized
Who will read this? I am not sure if my tempered words hit hard Or are ever heard I am not sure if what I do makes a difference Or if its coincidence that I exist In an instance, And settle for long...
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Jagged Thoughts #13: I Am Ready for A Revolution/I Am Ready for A Resolution
I’m so tired Can barely form a sentence Who represents us? The 99 percent or the percent of 99 percent that have to take medicines to remain sane, Keeping genius behind glass doors. And locked in cages...
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Jagged Thoughts # 14: Waterloo Sunset
We listened to Waterloo Sunset as we drove home, triumphant. The words were meshed together with the Winter Hill scenery– the blue and white sign of the Winter Hill bank. I could only imagine how many...
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Jagged Thoughts # 15: Poets Wanting A Letter of Reference
———- Forwarded message ———- From: Jason Wright Date: Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 11:39 PM Subject: RE: Jason Wright oddballmagazine@gmail.com To: JD (jdonotemailmesubmissions@gmail.com) DH...
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Poem by Jack Powers
Howdy Hibbings you can’t get the bubblegum out of your hair even with a music-minus-one score for clarinet which you whistle between runs for the flourishing numbers racket or delousing exercises...
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Jagged Thought #99: Without Love There Is Nothing
Illustration by the late James Conant, to whom this column is dedicated.
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Jagged Thoughts #11 Rhyming Distortion
I need a pen I want to draw a three on Lined loose leaf I want to sketch my dude Waving signs of peace A hat covering his eyes A faint smile I want to paint the city in the background I want to have it...
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