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Poetry

Puerto Arista

19 May 202219 May 2022
The end of the roadThe edge of the worldNowhere Sweet solaceDreamland embraceIf anyone needs meSend a captain of fifty I have forgotten the taste of successEvery choice made under duressMy…
Poetry

The Star of the Show

1 May 20221 May 2022
Angels cheer in the barAn angel cheers in the bathtub A blonde with her popcorn sitting on the floorWatching it all on TVLike she has for two years, going on…
Poetry

Blackjack

26 Apr 202226 Apr 2022
Remember when you brought my daughter back to me?Remember when you rode up to the MarriottPulling up in your up-jacked white SUVWhen I was tearing what was left of my…
Poetry

The Promethean

11 Apr 202211 Apr 2022
When he opens his mouth for some idle chatterTheir pulses race; their hearts go pitter patterThe horrific idea of their souls going splatterAs if he didn’t see clearly, knowing what…
Poetry

Melissa Moore’s Day

24 Mar 202224 Mar 2022
The day started greyBut the birds came to playI whistled to the crowWondering what he might knowAnd he whistled backA bar from Massive AttackI wonder what we said?I won't be…
Poetry

Yet Another Bonnie Situation

8 Mar 20228 Mar 2022
Don’t be afraid, little oneFear is the conjugal bed of hatredI see your power, brilliance, and beautyThere is no need for insecurityDon’t close the door before the honey has been…
Poetry

Out the Window to Queens

6 Mar 20227 Mar 2022
Red and blueCover my leg to my shoeLeg up to the window sillHorns below bellowing shrillVoices unrecognizable Something is wrong...
Poetry

Mammon

4 Mar 202213 Apr 2022
The only one who read everythingWas the detectiveThe only one The only one who listenedWas the therapistThe only one The only one who fed meWas the waiterThe only one The…
Poetry

Fin

24 Feb 20221 Mar 2022
This will bookend a poetic collectionIt wouldn't have been complete without a little introspectionBut I am just so sick of whining and stressing over rejectionAfter this, a new direction I'm…
Poetry

Red White Blue

14 Feb 202215 Feb 2022
Crash landingLaying in bed or staring while standingThere is no key in my pocketRing the doorbell, hope someone will unlock itBleeding away anxietyWhen it’s gone, what will be left of…

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La Chica Electroquímica
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Chapter One
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Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-One
Chapter Twenty-Two
Chapter Twenty-Three
Chapter Twenty-Four
Chapter Twenty-Five
Epilogue

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