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· GAIL GARDNER ·

Away up high in the Sierry Petes, Where the yeller pines grows tall, Ole Sandy Bob an’ Buster Jig, Had a rodeer camp last fall. Oh, they taken their hosses and runnin’ irons And maybe a dog or two, An’ they ‘lowed they’d brand all the long-yered calves, That come within their view. And any…

· REMINGTON GRAVES ·

Your devils know what hour aglow laid waste the neon throes a clacking unequivocal on leather soles did utter words of rock and…

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    Drunk with diligence, the deed was done-I had overlooked betrayal germinating before an onslaught of duplicitous gestures. Les anges   Inebriated with beer and Satie’s…

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The hallway was long and marbled. Whispers skipped on cold floors. And I was blind there, naked and golden ratioed at the rayless end.   Me as prisoner prayed in murmurs, beneath cool sheets, in profound Orphic slumber.   In both places did I chant synchronicuntical requiemus.   Impetuously strumming at the strings of a…

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What southern lords did delve in luxury, with tapestry in forest green and silver coated golden fleur de lis, all but one…

Lost Myself Upon A Dare

· REMINGTON GRAVES ·

Lost Myself Upon A Dare

The lullaby incongruent and dissonant, lacerated further cries. We begin this way, always, you and I. Waves crashing against monoliths betwixt the foggy haze outside a modern windowed home.   Crowded and alone.   Seagulls sing not of you.   Hunting always hunting that old prey; feet striding through the years.   Once adobe, now…

Almost Over

· REMINGTON GRAVES ·

Almost Over

Have a seat, exhale, tilt your head to the right, now the left, inhale…slowly. Now lean in a little. Don’t forget to blink from time to time. Follow these words. Allow them to take you away–if for a moment, elsewhere. Keep in mind a proper posture. Allow the noises that surround you to numb you…

To Right Upon Your Wrongs

· REMINGTON GRAVES ·

To Right Upon Your Wrongs

The blankets believed in me blindly as they coiled tightly about my trembling limbs: warm, velvet vampyres slithering in my slumber, with the protective guise of the hailing blizzard outside, my eyelids flitted under the forcing pulse of a dying flickering candle light, sweat dripped from my brow, neck, and chest, and I moaned your…