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Poetry

An Eighty-Year Joke

An Eighty-Year Joke

And there's so little time to / even consider it with all of the / living we need to take care of.
By JAKE Mar 15, 2023
Afterparty

Afterparty

I just wanted to tell you that the kind stranger who held my hair back at the end of the night got quite a mouthful about how lovely I think you are.
By JAKE Mar 15, 2023
When Meteorologists are Seers Every Cloud is an Omen

When Meteorologists are Seers Every Cloud is an Omen

I think it's more likely I'll scoop up stones & save them in my shoes
By JAKE Mar 11, 2023
Sugar: a Study in Noir

Sugar: a Study in Noir

after Bobby Darin's 'Mack the Knife' & Nina Simone's 'Pirate Jenny'
By JAKE Mar 11, 2023
Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions

the honesty of that gives me / a peach pit in my stomach / a teardrop in / my throat
By JAKE Mar 8, 2023
MILES SHOWED ME HIS TRUMPET

MILES SHOWED ME HIS TRUMPET

Miles Davis lived around the block from me / deep in the upper west side of Manhattan island.
By JAKE Mar 4, 2023
Meet & Greet with Zaphod Beeblebrox

Meet & Greet with Zaphod Beeblebrox

seven galaxies over —they are interstellar / radio savvy, in the very least. And yeah, / they’ve been in contact for about two years,
By JAKE Mar 1, 2023

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