Tag Archives: poem

Maybe.

Posted on Friday, November 5, 2010 by Avitable

He saunters, catching their eyes and offering smiles. “Notice me, notice me!” Even though he knows that’s not enough. When approached, he shrugs it off. “Lavish me, lavish me!” It cannot be enough. The nonchalance on the outside cracks easily … Continue reading →

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Search keyphrases: A beat poem by Avitable

Posted on Friday, August 20, 2010 by Avitable

Thanks to Grace for the idea.

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This Friday the thirteenth day

Posted on Friday, August 13, 2010 by Avitable

This Friday the thirteenth day I missed the ladder in my way I stepped away onto a crack And crossed paths with a cat so black I knocked but twice on a piece of wood Didn’t throw the salt like … Continue reading →

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O Bama my Bama!

Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2010 by Avitable

It’s really fucking weird what random shit comes to you when you’re taking a shower. With apologies to Walt Whitman. O Bama my Bama! The painful part is done; The country’s weathered pain galore, the tasks before us aren’t fun; … Continue reading →

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Ass sweat: a poem

Posted on Sunday, August 30, 2009 by Avitable

It rolls downhill, gathering speed as it hugs the contours of my shoulders and back. The quiet waits to be shattered by the sound of my AC but instead it mocks me and the sweat continues to travel Joined by … Continue reading →

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