i want to read everything on the internet
and still have time to study
actually i want to make a list of what my priorites should be
and then rearrange them
By Jillian Clark.
i want to read everything on the internet
and still have time to study
actually i want to make a list of what my priorites should be
and then rearrange them
By Jillian Clark.
Those mfas think I’m badass cuz of the end of the summer
a week after the homeless guy hung himself at Smith, I hung from a rope around my waist
tied to the same tree, a cigarette drawn on my mouth with marker
By R.B. Glaser.
robert thinks “i’m dumb, i’m so so dumb”
robert goes to riteaid
he buys new laces for his sneakers
he says out loud, the automatic doors closing behind him, enveloped by
cold, “i am happy”
By Zachary German.
I never liked the LA thing
the glam peacock thing.
I was always more of a Seattle guy
give me rain, coffee and reality any day.
I was in this band called
Ten Minute Warning
who then became The Fartz.
Ben Myers bemoans the lack of Chinese Democracy in his latest column for 3:AM.
and someone might think i am ‘creepy’ or ‘overly dramatic’ for typing this
and that someone probably likes movies like one hour photo
where they make the lonely person a psycho
that no one can relate to
and no one is nice to that movie character
but the movie never explains why he is lonely
because people antagonize loneliness and it makes things worse
By Chris Moran.
In Srebrenica, rotten corpses are being dug out again.
There’s nothing left of them or after them, legacy doesn’t make any sense.
Only wandering souls are screaming again in a deserted house in a nearby village.
No one can stop the screaming, not the police nor the firemen nor the Muslim priest.
From Aleš Mustar’s forthcoming collection C(o)urt Interpretations.
I also used to think that everything had a soul.
like I would feel bad for the book that gets shut up in a box.
“its not the books fault that its not good enough to be on the shelf. it’s the authors fault.”
By Allyson Stronach.
the first one was male for male
the first one’s title was “horny 22 year old seeks man 18-25 - m4m – 22″
in the first one i said “i’m 22 and bored / must be in south philly east of broad, and able to host / a picture gets mine”
the second one was male for female
By Zachary German.
Well-hung teddy bears yield social change.
My golden arena didn’t ask of it yet. Cat’s thirsty.
An amplification of every day. Let’s be marginal.
Throttled down hose, the juicy leather sphere bungles its fabricated relapse, I hope to hold on to what I couldn’t afford to drape.
By Matthew Wascovich and Travis Jeppesen.
I’ve had a very strong urge to be famous lately.
I would rather not gather in a big group talking to people I don’t know and telling them my first and last name and them telling me their first and last name so when someone is published in a medium-sized art publication we can say “I know that person.”
By Kelly Ginger.