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First, We Must Go to the Edge

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021by Teahouse

First, we must go to the edge of the world A place that can not be found by traveling a straight line. For to look down over the edge requires more than eyesight.

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The Hour Cash Died

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021by Teahouse

I found a corner in my girlfriend’s houseto crawl in and say goodbye.It’s nothing he would have done,but I wept without censorship.

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Never Judge a Bourbon

Posted on March 12, 2021March 12, 2021by Teahouse

By the memories of childhood  Judge it by the way it makes you remember  Being a childNever waste anything

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Melon

Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021by Teahouse

somewherein the biofield  farmhands announce you buttery blondeand sweet Mcintosh  apple blushthey gather around  your crib of turfand hail you  the prince of the underground they revered you the well-rounded one

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Proof

Posted on March 4, 2021March 3, 2021by Teahouse

Beware of labelsthat claim to be handmade in small batches By humans, what isn’t?Is it good? Ask that instead.For God-sake is it any good?

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Prince of the Underground

Posted on February 26, 2021February 26, 2021by Teahouse

somewherein the biofield  farmhands announce you buttery blondeand sweet  McIntoshapple blush they gather around your crib  of turf and hail you

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Dad

Posted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021by Teahouse

He ate plain oatmeal every morning in the same leather chair that mom got him for Father’s Day in 88. One breakfast after finishing an orange  grapefruit, I told him that I loved him just loud enough so he would not hear

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Gemini Reflections

Posted on February 8, 2021February 3, 2021by Teahouse

Is the kind of manwho feels as if he will be apprehendedby the holy ghost at any moment The kind of man who glimpses at himself20x a day in the mirrorjust to know he is there yet shrinks awaywhile shaving

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I Am Not the Body

Posted on February 6, 2021February 3, 2021by Teahouse

I am not even the mindI am not the bodyI am not the mindI am not the oceanBut I swim there

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How Archimedes Proved Ideas

Posted on February 5, 2021February 3, 2021by Teahouse

If all the pencils and pensin the world disappearedI would write your namein the ashes on the hearth.If all the paper burnedinto smoke and computerswent suddenly dark,I would scribble it in the bathin the suds of my oily skin.If the damp sands washed awaywith the tide, leaving the beach alone,I would go to the floor […]

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