Marie Monroe

set out on hoofin it then found the feets get weary so risk’d it
in the late ni…

for my dear wallaby

do not go into that room!

stay with someone smart!
do not hang out with idiots that go into that room!

nail shit up.
nail shit down.
tidy the galley!
go out…

Has anyone ever heard a man exclaim "woo hooooo" when something happens that he likes?

Has anyone ever seen, in print, a man exclaiming "woo hooooo" when something happens that he likes?

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So as it twas and e’er shall be we are all black people, so-called Negroes les you read ariyah n his goings on and git another 2 dozen names ferit , second-class citizens, ex-slaves _hillb…

Phil galumps around with messy schizophrenic hair and wearing worn out paint splattered shoes with grass stains, size 12, and mis-matched sweats…some marine bottoms…he never was a marine an…

catching bullets between my fingers

throwing

he ws like yeah yeah

and i sed yu dont know

and she sez sumthin like yeah

but all attituded up yu know?

then i sez yu got dime…

i said to my friend lamont when we was hangin in
as best we could
given the circu…

smoke eyes searching
fractions of chords rise and dissipate
basket case savant
tilt…

_i was like well what’ll you say for yourself
and he sez something like, well, what can
i say, …

The things he saw were fast and furious. They whispered in his ear and none of us saw them. We were afraid but not for long.

in the hours after when the velvet horoscope came last
and not ill-gotten
after a while he’d sing, some nights some day
in a revolution on saturn
what an ancient dude! he smoked as they wou…

oh, heavens, she thought in the second he’d come in
where to go or how to be
then within a minute at the very most
he was scooping her up somehow
without touching
and in the middle of that…

at the first moment she was in a corner of my head
where i’d let only intimates and dreadful remarks live
and then i’d turn them out like women enslaved
or worse
should there be a thing lik…

in the brilliant day where she always lived her wellspent youth
she’d say oh, come on, how about "I came back home!" from that
handsome keyboard player whose jazz went somewhere we all did? w…

i want to thank people at this time of year. something comes over me. perhaps the gratitude of having lived another year?
this year i find myself adding all of you to my list.

redbubble h…

at the bbq place Alice was speaking to a man who spoke to someone we didn’t see but he turned away and went to the door
like he might leave but didn’t want to and we heard him say

well, she…

for a.

it is not that i would be the bandit as if someone could
actually steal your spirit~

how ridiculous she was in her cowgirl dress and california
hootchie coo shamanism.

she’d …