I didn't even know I could talk that loud
Until you were laughing emphatically while I projected comedy over your voice.
If I ever make you feel small—
It's a wonder you even see me.
You wrote about me once on a psychedelic trip, then totally forgot about it later
But the morning after you launched into a monologue about how it changed your life.
I might think about you forever—
It's a wonder you even see me.
Okay, so here it is: I've worked in a real office with real doors for a year. I've decided I am not professional. I like wearing sneakers with my trousers, And I like to get personal. I say FUCK at mi
Outside the building During gray showers I am entertaining a cigarette Underneath my umbrella. Nearby, a mother folds her child Into her jacket Like a newspaper being protected From the rain. For me
I arrive to the bar on Thursday night for writing group And attempt to domesticate love words, But they escape me like herds that Have grown suspicious of the sight of me As if I am a poacher in the w