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Excess & Defect: November 2013
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Such a small thing. My love it is such a small thing. You can’t pick it up or drop it much. Or try it on for size. Or take it out to lunch. It deeks my better judgment. And rubbles smooth spilling its guts. Or into the mathematics of the trees’ glossy mend. It whispers “potato salad” to a leaf’s tip’s bend. My love it is such a small thing. It’ll slip through any grasp that’d hold it. It matters l...
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Excess & Defect: September 2013
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Sunday, September 29, 2013. Alibis in the night. 8220;That’s how you don’t do it: with a check-swing temperament and roadblock courage. Anyway, what color are they dyeing the American dream these days? 8220;Dove gray and bubblegum.”. 8220;Play Scuttle with me.”. 8220;Return ticket’s lost in my mailbox. Sorry. I try not to worship in this aura.”. 8220;Add me to your enemies group.”. 8220;Will not do.”. 8220;Like.”. We had a cac...
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Excess & Defect: October 2013
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Sunday, October 27, 2013. 8220;As a wise man once said under the signs of an imminent volcano eruption, ‘I choose hell. Hell is my natural habitat.’. 8220;Of course I’m mended here. Of course I’m a smattering of cracked sealant and brittle bones run scapegoated to the wilderness. But who’s counting? 8220;American Depositary Receipts, Real Estate Investment Trusts, tracking stocks, and foreign listings. It’s all broad...And who...
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Excess & Defect: February 2014
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Friday, February 28, 2014. Rocky's Testament (Part 1). 8220;Things are looking rather deplorable for this here Yours Truly lately. People refuse to read anything I write, even if I pay them to do so. And the money’s running out on me too. Will you burn this letter with the rest of my scribblings when I have finally passed on to that great barroom in the sky? Trotting out the worst of me, through thimbles of terror and canister...
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Excess & Defect: Liquid Daylight’s Meniscus
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Liquid Daylight’s Meniscus. 8220;There just wasn’t anyone to talk to tonight. So I got scared and came over here. Here? Here’s where the flophouses get flipped for somebody else’s living. Bottle it all up, shut in, there. There? 8220;There’s got to be casement for it, you know? So long Marianne. The glow’s gone from the cheek, but he’s still at it, again and again, while over the inte...Deeper shallo...
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Excess & Defect: December 2014
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Saturday, December 6, 2014. RIOTER #1: Were we less free then? RIOTER #2: Not now. I think. RIOTER #1: Then we’d have to please the court, if it would, I’d venture to guess, please them to have us. RIOTER #2: Not a chance in a pear tree for even a drop of accountability. RIOTER #1: Can I not get a witness? RIOTER #2: Without even a partridge to your name, this time of year. RIOTER #1: Bishop takes rook. Hell, we’re an en...
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Excess & Defect: April 2014
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Sunday, April 27, 2014. A Bad Gasket And A Broken Windshield. DILLINGER: Maybe this’ll be the night? SPALDING GRAY: Not so-so sure of it. DILLINGER: Another botched repaving job. Another notch not marked. SPALDING GRAY: We are the basics, the swilled indifference, the hunger and the desolation. DILLINGER: We give a little more-or-less all the time. SPALDING GRAY: Wiser, heaved on the pyre just out of time. SPALDING GRAY: Perha...
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Excess & Defect: September 2014
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Saturday, September 27, 2014. 8220;Why did you stop drinking? 8220;I used to talk too much. It’s like street signs or something. Always telling.”. 8220;That matrimonial glint in your eyes.”. 8220;Nah. Just a lump of mud. Let’s go somewhere and talk about your instincts about guys like me.”. 8220;You ain’t got no mortgage on me.”. 8220;Who’s the deranged one now? 8220;Sung without a dash of remorse, I hear.”. 8220;It’s pr...
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Excess & Defect: October 2014
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Saturday, October 18, 2014. Click here to avoid nervous breakdown. Yes Good. For. Me.” That was the last I ever heard of or from handy uncle Wilbert. 8221; To which he might reply, “Art is the highest form of communication.”. Telltale contortions, sympatric and unclaimed, let the bodies fall where they may not.”. Posted by Davy Carren. Friday, October 3, 2014. Laughter Is The Best Poison. Has today happened yet? I can’t ...
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Excess & Defect: January 2014
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Excerpts of my unpublished writings as they become available. And that is all. Thursday, January 30, 2014. Here Without The Wind. On Bottle Alley in Mulberry Bend. A playground in Poverty Cap around the corner from the Dens Of Death. Some Gotham Court girls twirling by. A coal heaver smoking away his break. And Old Barney’s in Cat Alley again with his giant steel loop of keys. And there’s Gopher Ron staring through a machine’s skeleton at another runny-nose afternoon. A meager light has gone out. The aft...