A timeshare vacation
in an outpatient clinic,
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Seek out ultimate sin in Sinless City.
Or go away quietly.
There is nothing left for you
Where the flat-lands meet the mountains.
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It began not so innocently
with voyeuristic tendencies.
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They emanate from big beautiful brown eyes.
Innocent eyes that have seen too much,
and want answers. Eyes that beg to relax during sleep.
He has my eyes.
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I watch the fluid motion of
calamari dipped in marinara
and remember when
others watched
his every move too,
for many reasons.
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I close my eyes.
It hurts to see so clearly
Finally I sleep.
The invisible man remains,
never to be seen again.
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Comments Offhouses always folding
back in to the land,
belying their henge composition,
their ancient bog-anatomy
Comments OffToday- a drive around the suburbs.
Me, amazed at how much things had changed,
how much things were the same.
The only constant, memories
and their associated regrets.
Comments OffTidbits and wisdom gleaned
from centuries of experience,
and divine inspiration
are used for my own intentions.
Comments OffI know the tv schedule by heart…
it flickers blue, muted like you…
Comments OffWe circle this perimeter.
Radial repetition.
though geometry confuses.
Disarms.
Comments OffThe pain slipped away.
The memories, my bad actions
Became inconsequential, faded.
Comments Off“I will be removing the
drainage tubes on Thursday,
You will not like me very much.”