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grumpygorman · 14 days
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in the momentthere was no winner, just backing intocorners, where sunlight couldnot reach, and eyes wouldnot blink- despite dusthanging on each word.
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grumpygorman · 16 days
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this wax-eyed hourof weak, i’ve no appetitefor sleep, to speak’s a reachthrough scratched up screen, watching stancesquarrel.. tangled, flexing hotcaffeine, man child poundson bar- to rousealarm, spreading fire ’rounda schoolyard war.
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grumpygorman · 17 days
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self-portrait hoverscrooked, who’s yet tonotice? railing’smissing teeth. last silver hairs linecarpet stairs at foot of firepitnaps dad’s vacant chair.
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grumpygorman · 25 days
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slow displacingweight, yearspooled at my feet, afloat atop the puddle- a grey teardropin heat, on the cusp ofclearingup, chiseledfrom clay sleep.. orgrief of farewell worthforgiving, heart in hand,while never knowing.
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grumpygorman · 25 days
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won’tkeep fish alive, pokingafter fire’s out, stitching sunlightinto song, under dirt,tomorrow’s trees.. parched andbalding of their leaves, dragging armsfrom holding signs, footprints from your bedto mine.
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grumpygorman · 28 days
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refused thekiss.. infavourof touchlessness, whether uponskin, or of what’swithin, ifeelnothing.. butblanket sky, no guilt, no shame,just quietrain in far-offeyes.
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grumpygorman · 1 month
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recounts of fracturedtravels, child’s whisper stirsupheaval, peering back throughchained offshaft, whistle warnsof fog blown white and flat- conductor laughs.
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grumpygorman · 1 month
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a mess that mops upfor nobody scribbled on slatescenery- bleeding overlife, painted as whose beautydulls theknife.
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grumpygorman · 1 month
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chalk-eyedether- sticky sandsexpanding under.. forever layersdeeper.. heart heavypantingfever- slightly shuckedshellfish inshivers- surface regrets..reconsidered upon ocean ofmeltingbed– waxliquid oblivion again.
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grumpygorman · 1 month
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driftwoodeyes stretchedislands apart, ice yet stuck inthroat, smoke signal distantboats, seabird feathersneeze, in flames,the ocean trees flickerme asleep.
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grumpygorman · 1 month
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might there bean end in which westay? could be you’re far tookind to say no carecould bridge the void betweenour dreams inreality.
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grumpygorman · 2 months
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tacky, too small towel folded overmirror, powdered yetdamp, caving sun starvedcheek, tepid swan tearsin her sway, no push tospeak, curtains hang likeeyelids, sorrow perchedon shoulderbare, chipped comb teethparting greyhair.
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grumpygorman · 2 months
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a fading letterto myself, another seasonboxed up, visions dust theeyelids a teardropblurs dried photo of boardedgardenroom last rose in backflaunts herfleshyhue eternally inbloom.
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grumpygorman · 2 months
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she reminds mei was birthed estranged and hides lettersthat would best explain why i do not breathelove’s name without shame.
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grumpygorman · 3 months
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memoirs shedto read backwards,brainwaves down highways,black marker mysteryplayed out by smudge-eyed agentson slow dissolving screen.
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grumpygorman · 3 months
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i’mone frothyflippopotamus rooting inself-soothing slop, basking inback bacon sizzling, snorting bubbleshiss andpop.
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grumpygorman · 3 months
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confined toold house staircase missing railingsno apparent landing, down thenup tolost.. stillshuffling.. stifling.. teetering on the edgeof dream, eyes fixated onour feet, rooted right where we should be.
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