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anarchist nights

6.5.2020        [anarchist nights] a young platinum haired boy in shorts stands facing a wall of hazy confused newspaper panels they appear like smoke before him as he raises his imaginary toy ramming device to knock them down. it’s all … Continue reading

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holocaust -the bondage of death – April 17

4.15.2015 a long slick narrow bridge over waters filled with death   hate filled people gleeful in pot-shotting at random victims   a gauntlet of terror each movement only forward   unsure if the next moment will be the halted … Continue reading

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ML King parade, Boston 1965 – January 20

[1.20] I walked beside the closed car to put my body between   threats and life for the one inside.   a symbol, a voice a presence, that spoke of dreams.   and I was young so I walked beside … Continue reading

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old movies bang bang – September 9

9.8.2014 old movies bang bang shoot ‘em up   without the gory details or beheadings   as if knowing that such are not good   for eyes to see and minds to bear. ———————— to revel in violence is to … Continue reading

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stabbings and slashings, O my – March 3

3.3 Stabbings and slashings, and shootings and poison days full of trauma and nights of purloining.   Murder most fondly, most fouly most cruel, to watch wickeds’ caught is just love to this fool.   We watch every showing, next … Continue reading

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