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Nom D'Guerre

A Poem by JR

“Guerre” means “war” but this feels a lot more like a clown circus which used to make me laugh because I know the idiom is sup..

Scrooge McDuck

A Poem by JR

Soon we’ll buy all our drugs from the government stamped pure and concentrated we will be hemmed in soon we’ll be stuck in little habs on ..

I Plucked an Apple

A Poem by JR

-The world is a no good place full of no good peoplestanding in lines at the market or queueing endlessly in uneven rowslike lambs led to the no good ..

So Many Stones

A Poem by JR

So many stonesthrown intothe watermaking waves;Standing inthe shallowsunder boughsonly ripples;Always wonderwhen the weightof the waveswill finallyfin..

Become the Beast

A Poem by JR

So the question I guess is do I embrace the monster that is me? Give into greed and thievery give into the curse words and the slamming of hands on en..

While The World Inhales

A Poem by JR

I wish I could change this world with my fingertips really get in there and tear things up a bit alter perceptions with my writing take something with..

Kurdt

A Poem by JR

I’ll bet he thought about it for months before he did it maybe years. Maybe always a background hum that became a whisper that became a wail. Ju..

French Onion

A Poem by JR

Tonight I’m eating tomato soup which I associate with being poor because its what we lived on in college when I had nothing but bills and I didn..

Teeth

A Poem by JR

He did itover a typewriterpuzzled overthe word counselorsafter a lettersent days beforeand everyone talkedabout how fucked uphis hip washow it must ha..

And This

A Poem by JR

I gaspsometimeswhen Ibreathebreathcomes inbutthere'sno airthereI gasplike a manlosinghis gripof a ropebeforefallingintotheabysslife isjustbreathdeatha..