Friday, March 18, 2022

The Riff Is The Love

 


broken torture, been holding back, can’t seize the interior. we miss him, we bleed him, several drinks a year. black market poetry, autonomy on sale, the mind popping into a deeper dread; like an orphan, hungry as heaven, trying to save souls—what shall become of the spirit? since the millennia another space so into his woman—I walked away. not as a good man, not as a sacrificed man, more as a man respecting some silent code of ethics; upon a poodle, so young, a man dies to hear his daughter; too terrific, to know what leans to life, to ignore it in the seed; the drink walking, the liquor talking, trying to bail out a lieutenant; (he was dead, bleeding out, he woke up, Jesus kissed him). the young endeavor, the beautiful nightmare, at her with sole enterprise, so many sexual levels—a damn fool, at a problem, facing my mortality! the music was sacrificed, we went so deep, the profundity of the bodies in hell; commercial poems, ghetto poems, aesthetic poems; never played piano until I paved violin, the last MF to die. you must know my government, real with those down to live, those down and out—to die; many verses, been at it too long, like desperate to prove some metaphysical point; the MFA prophetess was alarmed, it passed, the business hit the region; so shaky, so diminished in screams, those poetess vibes; a rope at his throat, a noose at his morals, Love is a bad ass millionaire; to see her drowning, it frets my guts, I’m swerving through the gutter socialites.


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