rebelrebelignominy
why does a guy with a burgeoningbird + a covidcough
follow me on my lonely walks? (my bros believe i am
naivé +pet the chickens of wrinklymen in theatres)
u pet one chicken …
but i am not waiting for herdimmunity i’ve been immune
to the herd’s lemmingseductions my hole life or have i?
30 yr. mortgage
27 of which in the trenches of humanity
spat upon by savants+divorced husbands
therapist yer just a high paid babysitter this from
a beadyeyed psychologist after i encouraged his
6 yr. old not to kill his mother with scissors (wasn’t there a feature film about this?)
and each night in this covidcrisis i drink in the
reflection of stars in my scotch all smokey with
leather peat +dregs of fear but when this is over
i have BIG plans:
make the trek up bathurst st. to squeeze my old mother
grown quarantinepeevish the latkes are minuscule i tell u minuscule
carve out a jagged heart into my newly silvered hair a la moses
walk down the mountain burning bush in tow
and never come back no mo
no mo
no mo
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“You can be a murderous tyrant and the world will remember you fondly
but fuck one horse and you will be a horse fucker for all eternity.”
(Catherine The Great Empress of Russia 1762-1796)
COVIDSPRING 2020