…
sitting by the shore,
a generic fisherman
craves a cigarette
..
three splashing children
reinvent themselves as shapes
they once saw on screen
..
a mother, reading
paperback, anticipates
the next rendezvous
..
a boy, eyes grinning,
unwraps a milky way bar
- first time shoplifting
..
watching other kids
play, a lone girl swears to guard
the secret of eels
..
lovers in the shade
make up names for babies
they would never have
..
“What democracy?”
a man [...]

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Blazing the headlines this week: Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic was arrested in Belgrade for committing war crimes during the Bosnian War in the 90s. These crimes include killing at least 7,500 Bosnian Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica during an ethnic cleansing campaign in 1995, shelling Sarajevo during a 43 month siege, and [...]

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Here is an Exquisite Corpse composed with the efforts of Cathy Champion, Jimmy Laff, Danielle Austin, Dan McCune, and myself. It was created a couple of nights ago, amid swirls of smoke and Chinese lanterns.
In the twilight air, muffled by a boggy gravity
the sky sits heavy on my shoulder
while hippies smoke weed way up in [...]

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