Saturday, February 1, 2014

See You from the Dirt

The Caves or Dream



we hit the ground two years ago and
haven’t stopped crawling
since


defrocked butterflies, a teaspoon
away from drowning
in soil and rain


come lay beside me,
we will count the stars through
mud-stained eyelids


the air will bite at
our grateful collarbones
as if flight might still

take us somewhere dangerous

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I really love this one.

Another cure for writer's block: Get someone to drive you around and listen to NPR (National Public Radio) whilst holding onto a large notebook and pencil (pencil can be small or large, does not matter).

Also, this is a song:


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