September 2011
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the right time
– By Kim Simpson
it’s only been 15 seconds
i tried to make it more
but i couldn’t hold onto it any longer
the timing was all wrong
it should have been less dramatic
but it wasn’t
it’s only been there 15 minutes
it should not have taken as long
as that
now i don’t even have time for a song
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Untitled
– by Matthew Holmes
say I take a 1000 Mg Xanax and 30 minutes later;
I dive into an aquarium.
for every pebble at the bottom, i’ll count.
‘1, 2, 3, 4, etc’
then what?
jump out and find a towel.
‘5, 6, 7,’
i’ll eat another and try to find home.
honestly diving into the fishbowl,
...
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Dark Shadows Prevail, Dark Anger Surrounds
– by Kenneth W Allan
Fearless characters of hieroglyphic illuminations perform a frenzied orchestra of rage and anger. Thundering screams and beckoning cries crescendo in an arena of diffused light. Powerful blackening threats redeem themselves as heroic Trojan warriors, slaying each tormentor into...
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Bounce and haul-ass
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Sitting on the bright orange plush sofa in my open plan loft apartment I relax, having just listened to a rendition of some other song or other on Jazz FM. I turn my head to the corner of the room looking passed the spiral staircase in front of me. There, in this corner, I see my desk. I stand...
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Very Small Kitchen. →
paulantonycarr:
VerySmallKitchen Residency: Nathaniel’s Perpetual Motion (2)
I am currently doing a three month residency on VerySmallKitchen. Image-text pairings from a new narrative thread of my Excerpts series – entitled Nathaniel’s Perpetual Motion – will be debuting over on VerySmallKitchen between now and October.
In the second installment of image-text pairings, Nathaniel conceptualizes...