All The Weakest Places

Two brothers kick a can down the roadto hear the sounds it makes when draggedagainst the ground in different ways.The trash is at capacity these dayswhen everyone is throwing something outto make it easier to keep on holding in.It’s okay to be the laughingstockin a place that keeps on goingby the gravity of the few […]

Drought

Interlopers hanging out with their bare feethanging loosely from a simple bridgeabove a stream that now was all but dried upfrom the drought. Talking about what broughtthem in as an attempt to try and figuresomething out. Amateur astronauts try and hang themselveswith copper wire at the heights you gainfrom jumping off the Earth.What was all […]

Tangle

There’s a knot in the yo-yo stringthat’s hanging from the loop madein the chain link diamond near the topof the bent in fence.The sky is magic colored for anotherthirty minutes while the cars drive byall slowly because of the crack downon the speeds we drive away from here.The cows in the field you could seeout […]

Wreckage

There is a cut eyeand it is overlooking all of this terraincaught under all this rainwhere everything is overdueand the graveyard statue’s facesall are crying over someonethey had never even seen before alive. This town is a midnight drivewhere it is busy and the citycalls the small time working wretchesout to run their fingers over […]

Positive

I can’t tell how I’m doing simply standingin the corner with the air out and the heatall pouring in. I don’t know where to beginbut I am forced to by the winter wolfthat chases me at night when I am sleepingand continuing to never know my dreams.I can’t find my way out of the bowling […]

Testament

On one level she always knowsthat she is running out of it,but on another she is taking itand seeing what she wants to seeand isn’t bothered by the storiesshe is forced through in the museumof her life she lives inside of.Forty five dollars a pill almostimpossible to work for in the heatof the exhaustion, missing […]

Pry

You had to be there under parking lightswith cigarette smoke clingingto your clothes even thoseold sneakers you saved up forbefore you lost them in the lakewhen we went fishing.The village didn’t work that dayeveryone just stayed insideand looked through blindsout at the empty townafraid to utter anything.The older brother smokingall that he’s got left and […]