usually a bar poet
he likes to wipe the day off with it.
how to type poems, he scowls,
wishing Word had napkin formatting.
coffeeshop poet
he got it at barnes & noble,
it’s a famous kind. which makes him kind
of famous. transitively. chuckle,
headshake, black coffee, three pages of poetry
twenty of diary
four to-dos
ten nymphal sketches,
one page of phone numbers ka-ching
class poet
she comes every day excited.
she’s got one for everyone. she’s got extra.
she breaks the teacher’s heart.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
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ReplyDeleteIt's good
ReplyDeletewritying about writing
listeniong about lisgtening
talking about talking
being about being
what else is there
but the labels do go
day by the day to sort out
the hell of it all at the
end of it all.
cool family
lucky you