~from suicide to dinner~
~a creature’s lusts & appetites~
~are blood/vein connected to its actions & deeds~
~the human beast is likely to seek groups~
~attribute & blame its behavior on peer pressure~
~decisions by committee~
~coven, church, or career~
~outlaws & ceo’s~
~heroes & miscreants~
~pod peas alike~
~self-serving~
~public opinion~
~a moronic collective~~the philosophy of fools~
~III. Bone-deep/Alone~
~whom seeks to please everyone~
~errs miserably in due course~
~ultimately~
~embraces a pen-ultimate failing~
~possible loss of self~
~& that wandering peace~
~becomes a tone~
~a whimper~
~a sounding~
~bone-deep~
~who am I kidding ~
~what if we are found alone~
~the tiniest bit of wanting~
~verification of goodness~
~all doubt left behind~
~finally okay to be this way~
~such are all paths leading home~
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~I saw a bunch o’ citizens~
~doing “the crawl” on a downtown street~
~it was skid-row when I was rockin’ & rollin’~
~now they call it lodo~
~cops erect chain-link barriers~
~to protect the rich drunks~
~firemen spray their puke off the pavement~
~what the hell difference does it make~
~who wins a baseball game~ ~fell victim~
~once the big city night~
~travels your veins~
~you are prostitute~
~slave to its unions~
~no jesus~
~no mary~
~to save you~
~to enslave you~
~your appetites fuel~
~a destiny~
~a compulsion~
~to self destruction~
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~Quodlibet~
~The Hundred Bites~
~V~
~dark in the motel light~
~vacancy~
~room for prisoners~
~saddle-sore cowboy truckdrivers~
~ravenous to mount~
~tickets to ride~
~amerikana momma~~rodeo queen~
~hotrods to hell~
~doin’ it with her boots on~
~ridin’ on the mud flap~
~tearin’ up the bed~
~she was a love child~
~then she was old~
~nothin’ in between~
~V. Blood Trail/Lust~
~two soon lovers born~
~torn from a sheet of night~
~wanderlust~
~a forest adrift~
~shadow~
~wisp of smoke~
~fire dreams ignite their passion~
~heated blood~
~illusion or not~
~when flesh is a flame to touch~
~desire becomes~
~the fuel of innocents~
~& sinners alike so once begun~
~hell is loose until fire~~devours fire & death~
~is the lesser evil~
~wolves who are born to run~
~a leash of feral fang & eye~
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~Quodlibet~
~The Hundred Bites~
~IV~
~ain’t nothin’ new about the concept~
~weapons of mass destruction~
~century after century~
~priests & missionaries have been sent~
~months in advance of invading armies~
~bible in one hand~
~whip in the other~
~to enlighten, threaten & subvert~
~savages & barbarians~
~love ‘em to death~
~love ‘em to death~
~teach them fear & the art of~
~worship worship worship~
~& when the warship arrives~
~the devil brother butcher~
~will eradicate those left standing~
~tut-tut~
~holy man to warrior~
~keep the mission in mind~
~land is worth little without slave labor~
~converts to bury corpses~
~gods & war~
~freedom to enslave~
~what is civil about civilization~
~speaking of prepossession~
~predilection & antipathy~
~ancient professions~
~IV. the working Girl~
~this woman seize portrait~
~a grain a cross the beach sand of life~
~legs apart, she sweeps them up~
~no single click-flash-click~
~what amounts to portfolio~
~years spent & minutes passed~
~nice work; what do you do for money?~
~are we any less prostitute ~
~prices fixed & wares displayed~
~selling whistles & paper airplanes~
~mortgaged asses in a sling~
~they are pimped to mediocrity~
~those whom judge the working girl~
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~Quodlibet~
~The Hundred Bites~
~III~
~from suicide to dinner~
~a creature’s lusts & appetites~
~are blood/vein connected to its actions & deeds~
~the human beast is likely to seek groups~
~attribute & blame its behavior on peer pressure~
~decisions by committee~
~coven, church, or career~
~outlaws & ceo’s~
~heroes & miscreants~
~pod peas alike~
~self-serving~
~public opinion~
~a moronic collective~
~the philosophy of fools~
~III. Bone-deep/Alone~
~whom seeks to please everyone~~fails miserably in due course~
~ultimately~
~embraces a pen-ultimate failing ~
~possible loss of self~
~& that wandering peace~
~becomes a tone~
~a whimper~
~a sounding~
~bone-deep~
~who am I kidding ~
~what if we are found alone~
~the tiniest bit of wanting~
~verification of goodness~
~all doubt left behind~
~finally okay to be this way~
~such are all paths leading home~
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Quodlibet was published by Howling Dog Press
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