August 2011
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A Toast...
Thank you Mother Nature for reminding me that poetry need not be percieved as profound. In fact is the artful depiction of banality that is poetic. Thank you for the reminder that “it” is the stripped foundation that supports any art form; the ability to expound on the nature of this support is where the artist’s talent lies. Trajectories of your storms are so much like...
Aug 28th
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I want a Sunday kind of love A love to last past Saturday night And I’d like to know it’s more than love at first sight And I want a Sunday kind of love Oh yea yea I want a a love that’s on the square Can’t seem to find somebody Someone to care And I’m on a lonely road that leads to no where I need a Sunday kind of love I do my Sunday dreaming, Oh yea And all my Sunday scheming Every...
Aug 28th
ambling thoughts in wait of a hurricane
May the blackbird sing a song in which the dreams and days framed within its beak display themselves in billboard fashion. I have got a cage and snack for when it becomes tired. May the second-guessing hurt its angle at the jump. I will abandon him in this race. May the fog evaporate. May he with the spear slice bread. May he with the pointing finger spread jam. May thy Virgin Mary candle burn...
Aug 27th
Today I witnessed a homeless man enjoying the suns palms. Face to the heavens. Sweater gasping. Bare feet ambivalent to the imminent dangers of New York pavement. He glanced at his wrists while repositioning the exhausted elastic of his cuffs. Pausing for only a moment before laughing at the time’s non-existence. It is the humor and acceptance of vulnerability that causes this city to...
Aug 27th
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Aug 11th
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Write on the hardest days
ayoankhseyelettes: Write on the hardest days, not all your poems are going to be good. Not all your poems are going to impact a life that is not your own. Not all your poems are going to impact even you. But as long as all your poems are your poems And you are more than all your poems Its all going to be perfectly fine. This is Murk. She is beautiful. There are few artists that understand...
Aug 11th
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““Basically nigga technology is anything that doesn’t connect to a...”
– Boondocks
Aug 7th