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Eight Million Shinto Deities
Light shafts through foliage.This foliage is the steeple thatenshrines a cathedral of trees The path I walk lifts itself in twistsand turns. It is a thing alive undermy feet. Up ahead, in the distance,...
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Torii
The bell tollsA thousand gatesopen. Muted lipssmile in tones thatcannot be mouthed. Sound is superfluous andfurthers no cause. Movementwith intent is all things. Palmspress their promises, and I...
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Pictures Of A Floating World
It is my first day in Japan. I am seated in the center of a bullet. This bullet is tearing through the belly of a country to take me from Point A to Point B. I look up. The sky seems to be wounded...
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Sakura
You morph under my gaze.Celadon buds flesh promise butyour petals rain portents of impendingapocalypse on your every lover's doom.The fire you flight explodes intothe fuschia of a flamingo sun.Your...
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One In The Mourning
He was raining inside. The cigarette was lit. He let it dangle from his lips. Too tired to even take a drag. His body felt weathered. Scarred veins stitched their way along his translucent skin, making...
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Lazar
Words poured like lac from your mouth. Their meaning thick crimson - crushed and constringed - straining through the march of red ants that always fed them. I walked through ivory gates - my...
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Averroes Had No Fucking Clue
In the beginning, there was us. You and I, arms intertwined, spread wide - encompassing a whole universe. We allowed satellites to orbit us in their darkness because we knew our gravity was too strong...
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Id Entity
What is that tiny thing that you nurture with eyes that open the night? Its cats claw the rooftopsnever wondering about how hard the pavementfifteen stories below is, they sprung out of numbnessthey...
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Forgiveness Is the Gift We Give To Ourselves
Fly vivid in the fiery dark, mother,this is your fullness, these branchesthat have wintered in my sullen heartare ready to bloom again. I could ridethe sun carriageless, and fall like thatman who wore...
View ArticleSurrender Dorothy
Faith is the yellow brick road lead by every time I have met my self buttoned down to another. It promises an Emerald City, that we know cannot exist, but choose to believe in. Love has obligations,...
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Yazuka
It's a life lived under the pall of neon light. The sun never rises out of their dark. 8 9 3 in Kanji totals twenty. This is an unlucky number for gamblingin Japan but it spells their name.Born to...
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The radius of convergence
Infinity is a complex constant: Its interlocking curves pulsatetime, a disk that vibrates whoseresonance ripples symphoniesthrough chords of every spine'srhythm memory.Moments compress their...
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The Future Is The Past Wearing A Heavy Backpack
This is not then this is now. And now this is now. And now this and this and this. Was is not a word. Was is a time.Was is a whole series of lives thatflutters behind your eyes. I roll my eyes back in...
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We the Urbane...
Whether I'm under the frost, or blooming at the end of the garden where time slept, the hour is horribly gaudy. The earth bleeds copious amounts to you. I am the warm blush of Sincerity's medicine....
View ArticleKiss Me, You Fool.
If I could with one kiss explainto you how much you are missed,our lips would never part...I should stay away, I know,but there's no where i'd rather goI still hope, somehow, to flightour broken...
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Seat 45 H, Clinging to the Aisle on the Exit Row
Tokyo, Japan (NRT - Narita)52°F / 11°CFair 7:29 a.m. | Sun, Apr 13 Departs:San Francisco, CA (SFO)Scheduled: 11:20 a.m. | Sat, Apr 12Actual: 11:16 a.m. | Sat, Apr 12Arrives:Tokyo, Japan (NRT -...
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Ditch Digger
You on the indefatigable ground that wordlessly accepts every step that you pace. The handle of your shovel must be worn by now.Could you know what it is to feel the floor snarl at your feet? To feel...
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Somewhere In The Dark
The night fell in sheets sending her mind whirring, like a super 8 film reel exploding out of its canister, seeking flight from the endless loop of play...Every story needs closure, finality, a final...
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Didn't Cha Know?
They saythe clothes make the manbut I disagreeShow me the glidein his strideand I'll tell youWho he could beI've never seen your gaityet, I know you stand arrow straightcasting long shadows continents...
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Thirsty
Sunshine and promises play on your skinSwathe of blue wraps itself around youYou standing tall - a marvel, a CollosusYour arms embrace the smile of the seaI drink from that fountain of your beautyheels...
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