there’s only one box that will qualify you for the state plan: click itYou look againit’s true just click itSo this is the strategy: if you lose your job you’re bound to the bloated company insurance unless there’s another tragedy that also appliesit applies: click itits just like the first therapy sessionthe question was posed,Continue reading “obamacare”
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yer ferst
Yer ferst little terdin yer little trainer potty,no bigger than a pea,but you made it with your body!You such lov’d t’play “movin’ bowels,”ye tried three more times ‘fore throw’n in the towel;what a joy for da-da to see,that little terd no bigger than a pea!
kavame, kaptain
weds I have less than $1.50 in total bank assets. Payday is Friday. I could stay in and meditate but I have a revelation: pawn loans. I look up the value of the old PRS knockoff I got when I helped that guy move out and figure I’ll get enough to cover a couple nightsContinue reading “kavame, kaptain”
sora
If a fbleys born and no one complains Well that’s good luck Running through young veins; And if life is a blessing That brushes the tops of the trees, Well it’s a short walk In a sweet breeze. I will need you, feed you, lead you, plead with you— All for the taste of yourContinue reading “sora”
6 mos l8r
2much journaling to write; nothing worth writing about over living; wait til a lawyer tells you to journal, i say. Then you’ll learn. I am now learnt. The livings both bad and good. First, profoundly bad. The robots couldnt fixt it. Ttoo many typos. I gave up the martyrdom. Theres a new unrequited queen; sizeContinue reading “6 mos l8r”
fourth
Her supremely pleasant nature suddenly arisen in our time together has me wondering if another shoe will drop. We take our girl to visit my friends three quarters hour south, bbq, shootthesheet. Our wives hit it off; she’s pregnant. We play some music in the den. The dogs are raucous, but well enough intentioned. OurContinue reading “fourth”
tickling yourself
when things get better it’s hard to not want to keep the edge all the timebut time gets slower in the evenings humming variations and bass lines too the lullabies on the sound boxtonight she cries and cries until she’s nested comfortably in my forearms,one foot propped specifically in a crookeyes tight shut and isContinue reading “tickling yourself”
coconut
do you remember back when you first were gone so long i stacked the empty cartons of coconut water in the corner of the ultramarine bedroom til they toppled overhead i sent you a dead butterfly i found preserved with modpodge in an envelope and you loved it in its petrified beauty back before weContinue reading “coconut”
bit of a lyric
Playing this game called reality I’m virtually free: From my fingers to my toes feeling things gettin digital…
FULL MS – LIMITED RELEASE
The sun is finally setting on the western edge of the country. Can you believe, 21 years ago today, the towers fell? For a limited time, here is the full manuscript free of charge. Read at your own risk. (c) 2022 Luc Gringo
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