jacob erin-cilberto : Writing

the history of what-if's

the history of what-if's

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


the history of what-if's there were articles of confederation and then there were confederate articles with our love, an aut..
guilty pleasures

guilty pleasures

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


guilty pleasures as my knees wobbled, your lips rewrote our language we spoke in tongues only the two of us could translate ..
mud cats

mud cats

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


mud cats blood is thicker than water, so they say but there is a Mississippi river of bad blood separating us from each othe..
adverbially speaking too much

adverbially speaking too much

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


adverbially speaking too much the importance of adverbs slightly misplaced sorely overused blatantly brimming, abutting helple..
substitute

substitute

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


substitute my composure is succinctly saccharine based, upon, your sugar eyes dilated or congealed into coldness i am your cup ..
So Many Miles

So Many Miles

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


So Many Miles all the cars on the lifts survey the scene--- the others surround them with broken axles, broken hearts Flat ..
the setting

the setting

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


the setting the silver bird carried her away but she still flew into my dreams although the dream ..
sunburned mind

sunburned mind

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


sunburned mind the old man sinking in the marsh has been pulled from the reeking weeds and is sailing on a sun kissed surface ..
Wrapping

Wrapping

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Wrapping 29 blighted candles the cake lit with an assembled multitude of years--- enthusiastic strands reaching from generation ..
Instamatic

Instamatic

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Instamatic the autumn leaves were falling all around me as i watched her in her Pendleton jacket posing by the golden tree ..