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The Myth

A Poem by Indra's Child

Dangling a cigarette from the lipsLisp like I'm taking a tripThrough the milky wayAnd again up the mountainPushing dead weight like SisyphusLike Jesus..

Isn't it Beautiful?

A Poem by Indra's Child

I believe you dropped something- I saw it fall,Out of your pocket at least a block ago...I didn't say anything,I just watched,As you walked quickly pa..

F**king Angry

A Poem by Indra's Child

I'm f*****g angry,SO f*****g angryMaybe, even, angry enough to write for a long timeAbout how angry I am.No, I am not one toGet f*****g angryAt people..

The Bloom

A Poem by Indra's Child

8 in the morning, put my sneakers onI head through the doorI don't care about the way they lookAt me anymoreThe wind is blowing through the treesWhisp..

Steel and Smoke

A Poem by Indra's Child

I want you to break me,To rip open my spirit,Stick dynamite inside,Sew me up and light the fuse.I want you to kill me,To look into my eyesWith your ha..

Because You Love Me

A Poem by Indra's Child

Is it personal?Love does not have to be personalMaybe, I think, unsure of my footing,It is because you drink me likeRainIs taken inBy flowersOr becaus..

Cannibal

A Poem by Indra's Child

Roses at the windowsillRaindrops now dew on the leaves on the forest floorYou said you wanted to take in my essenceAnd make it your ownIn a special wa..

The Blind Self

A Poem by Indra's Child

Unshapen formulas,Thought forms, dialectic tones,Flowing through a mind yet unfulfilled,What is the use of a cup half empty,That is not the purpose of..

Understanding

A Poem by Indra's Child

As I standUnder the streetlights,And look up at the blood moon,I wonder if you're looking up at the same stars...But I knowThat you're probably lookin..

Ink Sun

A Poem by Indra's Child

Rays of sunUsed to wake me upEvery morningIt was really kind ofAnnoyingTheir light wouldBurn my eyes,Show me the dust in the air...But,When it was col..