2008

Jul

—bukowski
Jul 8th

meanwhile

Driving, dogs barking, how you get used to it, how you make the new street yours. Trees outside the...
Jul 8th
Jul 6th
Jul 6th
“Right now I only want two things - you and time to write....”
—  hunter s. thompson to sandy...
Jul 5th
dali: painting and film at the moma
Jul 5th
Jul 5th
I see a city that's losing its texture, its...
Jul 3rd
Jul 3rd

alone with everybody

the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break...
Jul 1st
sway with me, everything sad — madmen in stone houses without doors, lepers steaming love and...
Jul 1st

Jun

I went to buy some shoes - and I came back...
Jun 30th
Jun 29th
“I want nothing but my own little corner of the world, and I...”
— Edgar Degas
Jun 29th
“Life doesn’t imitiate art; life is art (that’s...”
— John Lennon
Jun 29th
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Green Hills Memorial Park Rancho Palos VerdesLos Angeles...
Jun 28th
Jun 26th
ken moody and robert sherman, by robert mapplethorpe
Jun 26th
robert mapplethorpe and patti smith
Jun 26th
Jun 26th
robert mapplethorpe
Jun 26th
Warch Watch
Ricchi e Poveri - Che Sarà
Jun 26th
Warch Watch
Ma che freddo fa: Nada Malanima
Jun 26th
With your mercury mouth in the missionary times,And your eyes like smoke and your prayers like...
Jun 26th
“Racine or Donne looked into much more than the heart. One...”
— T. S. Eliot
Jun 24th
Jun 24th

lillian gish goes to hell

But she has been there before, has a suitein fact, where she can swan and collapseon a series of...
Jun 24th
Sometimes in the rough garden of city spaceswhere I believe a mugger will not approach mebecause so...
Jun 24th
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maggie and milly and molly and may went down to the beach(to play one day)and maggie discovered a...
Jun 22nd

You know, I think more and more often

You know, I think more and more often that I should go back. Maybe I’ll meet you. And...
Jun 22nd

There's No Forgetting

If you should ask me where I’ve been all this time,I have to say ‘Things happen.’I...
Jun 19th

bluebird

there’s a bluebird in my heart thatwants to get outbut I’m too tough for him,I say, stay...
Jun 17th
Listen Listen
the wind — cat stevens
Jun 17th
this one always breaks my heart.
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Listen Listen
the only living boy in new york — simon & garfunkel
Jun 16th
an invitation to lunchHOW DO YOU LIKE THATwhen I have only 16 cents and 2packages of...
Jun 15th

gamin

all the roofs are wet and underneath smoke that piles softly in streets, tongues are on top of each...
Jun 15th

all that

the only things I remember aboutNew York Cityin the summerare the fire escapesand how the people...
Jun 15th
I am too alone in the world, and yet not alone enoughto make every hour holyI am too small in the...
Jun 13th
suitep: Sooo…I hear it’s hot in NYC.
Jun 13th
“I was a bit more artsy-fartsy there. I was lying next to my...”
— John Lennon
Jun 12th
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omg
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Jun 11th
masstransiscope!
Jun 10th
Jun 9th
 this picture makes me so happy
Jun 9th
“I remember the long division of Saturday’s pomegranate, a...”
Jun 8th

After Persephone

At a certain point, it didn’t matter. I commanded him to lead. Farther. So far I was no longer...
Jun 8th
Jun 7th
“Is it possible, finally, for one human being to achieve...”
— Haruki Murakami
Jun 7th
Jun 5th
Jun 5th
“John Lennon once said to me, ‘Look, it’s very...”
— David Bowie
Jun 5th
Jun 5th
“So John was sort of [in Liverpool accent] “Oh, here...”
— David Bowie
Jun 5th
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the beatles from above
Jun 5th
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Warch Watch
through the night softly by chris burden
Jun 5th
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Jun 5th
“We were in Key West in 1964. We were due to fly into...”
— Paul McCartney, about John...
Jun 3rd
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May

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“Pros’t, Bob. Because we all must...”
— Three Comrades
May 31st

to music

Music: breathing of statues. Perhaps:silence of paintings. You language where all languageends. You...
May 31st
“You are so young, so before all beginning, and I want to beg...”
— Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to...
May 31st
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“I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my...”
— Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
May 29th
Listen Listen
David Bowie - Rock and Roll Suicide
May 29th
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“Doctors all over the world want my body when it...
May 29th
May 29th
malcolm
May 29th
Dad: See, that’s why the bus has stopped. Look at all those people getting on the bus.Little...
May 29th

them and us

 they were all out on the front porchtalking:Hemingway, Faulkner, T.S. Eliot,Ezra Pound, Hamsun,...
May 27th
May 24th
“I open wide my eyes but see no scenery, I fix my gaze upon...”
— Takashi Murakami
May 24th
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May 24th
Listen Listen
Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel
May 21st

steps

How funny you are today New Yorklike Ginger Rogers in Swingtimeand St. Bridget’s steeple leaning a...
May 21st
Listen Listen
Velvet Goldmine - David Bowie
May 19th
“While Beatniks wanted the world to leave them alone, the New...”
— ~ and that’s why i like...
May 19th

Be Kind

We are always asked to understand the other personsviewpointno matter howout-datedfoolish...
May 18th
Warch Watch
david bowie - john, i’m only dancing
May 18th
“If you know that I am an unbeliever, then you know me better...”
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
May 18th
Listen Listen
Vivaldi - Concerto No. 1 in E major, “La primavera”
May 18th
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May 17th

52

   I depart as air—I shake my white locks at the runaway sun;   I effuse my flesh in eddies,...
May 17th
“sometimes all we need to be able to continue alone are the...”
May 15th
“The flesh is sad, alas, and I have read all the books.”
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“I’m only 21 years old and I know that there’s...”
— Bob Dylan, 1962
May 12th
“The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are...”
— Jack Kerouac, On the Road
May 10th
May 10th
“Language is my whore, my mistress, my wife, my pen-friend,...”
— Stephen Fry, A Bit of Fry And...
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“You don’t necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some...”
— Bob Dylan
May 5th
“Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It’s...”
— Allen Ginsberg
May 5th
May 3rd
“This is the sort of English up with which I will not put.”
— Churchill
May 1st
“Guitar groups are on their way out, Mr. Epstein.”
May 1st
“When The Beatles were depressed, thinking, the group is...”
May 1st

Apr

Apr 27th
“Leck mich im arsch”
— Mozart
Apr 27th
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Apr 26th
“I have seen them riding seaward on the waves Combing the...”
— T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of...
Apr 25th

blasted youth

blasted youth in blackblasted youth looks good in blackhot blackblasted youth doesn’t care in...
Apr 25th
“If you’re a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean...”
— J.D. Salinger, Franny and...
Apr 25th
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“He glanced at the girl lying asleep on one of the twin beds....”
— J.D. Salinger, A Perfect Day...
Apr 25th
“I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural...”
— Oscar Wilde, The Importance of...
Apr 25th

Seven Poems, VII

who knows if the moon’sa balloon,coming out of a kee