Jay Levon : Writing

Lizard Skin

Lizard Skin

A Poem by Jay Levon


She has lizards at her command.As I sleep she sends them intomy ears and mouth.They steal the secrets of myheart and brain.They have prehistoric repti..
Strange Motel Rooms

Strange Motel Rooms

A Poem by Jay Levon


Motel roomsare strange to me.I feel I have spenthalf my life in them,yet still can'tpenetrate their mysteries.Do the dead skin cellsof the previous oc..
Bone Bruise (she's the one)

Bone Bruise (she's the one)

A Poem by Jay Levon


I sweet talk her into opening her mouthso I can bite out her toungeAm I a monster?Who's to say?I think not.I want love and sweetnesssoft slow gentle k..
Drum Machine Dreams

Drum Machine Dreams

A Poem by Jay Levon


Last night I dreamtof aDrum Machine,it was following meeverywhere I went,and being veryrude/obnoxious/annoying.I was trying to talk upsome black haire..
Ashtray

Ashtray

A Poem by Jay Levon


Something must have diedbeneath my skinmy sweat smells like deathcheap whiskey has a wayof doing that sometimesThere are ashes in my teethbutts fill m..
Dead of the Night

Dead of the Night

A Poem by Jay Levon


This is a song I wrote awhile back, all minor keys and echo.
My Darkness

My Darkness

A Poem by Jay Levon


Outside the bar, I pour absinthe into my hollow guts,and dissolve hemlock on my tongue. In the bar, shots ofwhiskey followed by tequila chasers. It's ..
30 Some Odd Years of F@ckin' up

30 Some Odd Years of F@ckin' up

A Poem by Jay Levon


who did this to me, who made methis way, i didn'tstartthe fire buti let the m**********r burn, nowthat i'm nearing ashes, it's time todance in the rai..
Heart Murmur

Heart Murmur

A Poem by Jay Levon


I listen to her heart murmur,and pray she dies in her sleep.With the insurance moneyI could travel;Moscow, London, Morocco,or my beloved Mexico.Where ..
Scy-Fi, and the world's worst pick-up line

Scy-Fi, and the world's worst pick-up line

A Poem by Jay Levon


When Ezekial saw the wheeldid he ask the little green menwhat stars are made of?When Elijah entered the chariot'scockpit, did he set the controlsfor t..