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poems carrying this word
01
And how old you are — doesn't matter —
And how old you are — doesn't matter — those years are long gone. The past is screwed into thoughts, like curlers worn…
MMXXVI
02
With scissors out of the fog I cut out
With scissors out of the fog I cut out origami - carefully drawing out lines and intricate images of the past into some…
MMXXV
03
I feel sick from them the way I do from
I feel sick from them the way I do from mother's milk - it hasn't gone down for me in about forty years. That day I wok…
MMXXV
04
Caught myself on the thought, that I haven't eaten for three,
Caught myself on the thought, that I haven't eaten for three, or maybe four weeks homemade, straight out of childhood,…
MMXXV
05
There, where there was a Home
There, where there was a Home yesterday, straw smoulders to the tune of a round dance, that Freedom — feminine gender —…
MMXXV
06
You'll die for me, fixing your bangs.
You'll die for me, fixing your bangs. Forgetting words past you in trousers will walk the clouds, and the neighbour fro…
MMXXV
07
Extremes Sat on the couch. Scream.
Extremes Sat on the couch. Scream. Yesterday detox, Today into Shchi. Sit quiet, Don't tremble — These are Extremes. Go…
MMXXV
08
I stopped writing: as if, I hadn't existed
I stopped writing: as if, I hadn't existed not yesterday, not today. And it went empty between the window and the chair…
MMXXIV
09
You will be hated by the living,
You will be hated by the living, who lived alongside you, and walked on past. And those who died – for no reason or for…
MMXXIV
10
The cat went missing, a dog turned up. Life — a skew off the norm: you can roll off with no wheels
The cat went missing, a dog turned up. Life — a skew off the norm: you can roll off with no wheels onto the wrong road.…
MMXXII
11
I'll brush the paranoia off, Without eating a single pill, I'll chase it down with time,
I'll brush the paranoia off, Without eating a single pill, I'll chase it down with time, Sit the past on my knees. But…
MMXXII
12
In the darkness that never once saw a morning The rays of a black sun Reminded me of gleam, the shimmer of mother-of-pearl,
In the darkness that never once saw a morning The rays of a black sun Reminded me of gleam, the shimmer of mother-of-pe…
MMXXII
13
Can I ask you straight out, Not over vodka? I doubt I'll destroy you with this.
Can I ask you straight out, Not over vodka? I doubt I'll destroy you with this. These trends of what's going on Have ro…
MMXX
14
Yesterday you stopped Eating for breakfast Good thoughts
Yesterday you stopped Eating for breakfast Good thoughts You were left one On one with this Virus of words. Your dreams…
MMXX
15
And there I stand smoke-soaked, surplus
And there I stand smoke-soaked, surplus on the shoulder of memory before the Almighty. Without a hint of smoke, having…
MMXX
16
Dazzlingly white The snow drops peaks from the sky. Piercingly howls
Dazzlingly white The snow drops peaks from the sky. Piercingly howls The milky desert's Eternal race of ice. It blinds…
MMXVII
17
An icy, ragged, lashing word Tore off the crown of leaves. Spoiled the weightless.
An icy, ragged, lashing word Tore off the crown of leaves. Spoiled the weightless. Poured Tin into it. Can this really…
MMXVII
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