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Fresh Hell


GO FORTH, POOR CHILD
&
TELL THEM OF MY WICKEDNESS
THERE IS A HORSE WAITING FOR YOU
DOWN THAT TRAIL
OLD & HOLDING A LANTERN


HE WILL BE WHISPERING SOMETHING
TO THE THING IN THE CARRIAGE
THAT STINKS OF SHIT & SILVER
BUT YOUR MIND WILL BE SHARP!
&
ON THE LOOKOUT
FOR FAE OF THE TRUE FOREST
THEY WILL GET INSIDE YOUR HEAD
&
DISAPPEAR INTO THE SHADOWS, DEEP
WHERE YOU WILL NEVER BE RID OF THEM
LIKE
GUT FAUNA FEASTING ON YOUR ENTRAILS
FROM WITHIN
MOCKING & WRITHING
SO KEEP YOUR MIND SHARP!
&
THINK NOT OF THE CREATURE IN THE CARRIAGE
THAT STINKS OF SHIT & PIG LIVER
CHEWING UP ROACHES
INTO A CUD
THEN
LETTING THEM LEACH
INTO
YOUR VERVESTREAM LUMINARIO





Nail the Ghost to the Coffin


SNIFF! SNIFF!
COUGH! COUGH!
TIME TO SHAKE THE MONKEY OFF
THE MAN IS LOOKING ILL AGAIN
SCRATCHING WITH HIS INKED PEN
THINKING BACK TO WAY BACK WHEN
WHEN ALL WAS SAID & DONE
&
(THOUGH WE HAD SUCH FUN!)
THE MONKEY MAY HAVE WON

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the
MOTHER
of the
MOTHER
of
TOBACCO
is a
SNAKE
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SINCE BEING BROOMED
FROM YOUR ROOM
LIKE A CAT...
I FOLD MYSELF INTO THIRDS
&
SLIP IN A SEAM IN BETWEEN
THE WALLPAPER
WHERE THAT THING! JUST SITS THERE!
STARING AT ME
LONELY OL’ CYCLOPS
ALL ALONE
ON AN ISLAND JUST OUT OF VIEW
PAST
WHERE THE EARTH CURVES
PAST
THE POST MODERN HORIZON
I POINT MY SWORD TOWARD
FOR THIS TYPEFACE IS MY TRUE FACE,
SWEET LUMINATEOR


WHEN ALL IS SAID & DONE
WE ARE HEADED TOWARD THE SUN
AT A MILLION MILES AN HOURGLASS
DIVIDED BY OUR TOTAL MASS
A TRUANT PLANET SKIPPING CLASS
PICKING FLOWERS
JUST FOR YOU



YOU’VE GOT THE WARMTH OF A CRYPT
COVERED IN A KIND OF
SNOW WHITE HELL
&
IN CRIMSON FIRE
THE TELEPHONE WIRE DANCES
&
BLASTING ELECTRICITY SERENDIPITY
ON A PASSING SPIRIT EAR, HOOF & MOUTH
FROM BEYOND THE GOSSAMER FILM
TO
THE ZERO SPOT
TO
DISSECT POLITICAL HAIRDOS
‘CAUSE I CAN TELL YOU ONE THING,
YOU WON’T GET RATS LIKE THIS
ANYWHERE ELSE
&
THAT'S A FACT!











Iron Ore Can Not Be Educated Into Gold

(or so they say)








EMBELLISHED EMBLEM
OF THE
ANTEBELLUM SOUTH
WHERE THE SPIRITS STILL HOWL
AT THEIR MOONKIN
&
THE RAIN FALLS IN A PLACE
IT USUALLY DOESN’T
OH, THAT’S NOTHIN’ BUT OLD FOLK MAGICK...
BROUGHT OVER FROM THE OLD WORLD
THOSE DEMONS HARDLY FOLLOWED US
ACROSS ALL THAT OCEAN
THE MOTION WOULD HAVE TURNED THEM
BACK
PLUS EVERYONE KNOWS THAT
THE DEVIL LOST HIS SEA
LEGS LONG AGO
&
THAT
THE ENTITLED LITTLE PARSNIP THAT YOU ARE
IS TO BE CHOPPED
&
MASHED
FOR THANKSGIVING DINNER
WHERE EVERY LITTLE DROP OF RAIN
DESERVES A GLANCE
FROM A CAT
WHO DANCES TO THE TUNE
OF HER OWN WINTER COAT
REACHING ILLUMINATION
AT THE NOHO STATION
WHERE I JUMP IN A CAB
TO THE ZOO

Your Karma is Leaking






BECAUSE
WHAT IT REALLY COMES DOWN TO
IS THAT YOU DON’T HAVE A PLAN
&
THAT
SCARES THE SHIT OUT OF
YOU
WADING THROUGH THE CHEWY
MEMBRANE
OF THE
COSMIC OWL EGG
FRYING ON A PAN ON LOW
BECAUSE
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE SIMMER
JUST A SIP OF EARLY WINTER
WHERE BIRDS SWOOP DOWN
&
PICK OFF BROWN MICE AGAINST
THE WHITE
OF A
GREAT EQUALIZING
SNOWFALL SPURRED ON
BY A CUTTING WIND
A SCYTHING WHEEL
OF SEX APPEAL
TILLING UP THE EARTH
EATING UP THE PAVEMENT
AS IT SKIPS ALONG TO THE BEAT
OF HIS OWN CUM
OH, COME OFF IT, YOUR HIGHNESS
SLICED INTO THIN STRIPS OF BAMBOO
&
TAKEN INTERNALLY
FOR THE AMUSEMENT OF
ALL
HERE TO STEAL YOUR MOUNTAIN BIKE
&
POKE & TEASE
THE GIRL YOU LIKE
&
MAKE A FOOL OF YOU,
BUT
YOU ARE THE LAST RESISTOR
A LUMINARIO OF FLESH
&
MIND THE LAST GREAT HOPE IN THE DRAIN SPIRAL
NEVER!
GIVE IN
TO THE SPIN


DULLUMINATION
IS A XENOPHOBIC PHENOMENON
BORN OUT OF EUROPHOBIA
IMMIGRANT SCAPEGOATING
&
AN OVERCONSUMPTION
OF
TABLOID INDUCED EUROMYTHS
&
DISHONEST JOURNALISM
WHEN SHE SMILED
IT LOOKED LIKE AN
EXPLODING PIG
AGAINST A COWARDLY CANVAS
WE DIDN'T SPEAK MUCH AFTER THAT
I MEAN, WHAT COULD YOU SAY?
WHO COULD YOU THREATEN WITH
VIOLENCE THESE DAYS
WHO WOULD REALLY RESPOND TO IT?
NO ONE
THAT'S WHO
HE WHO STINKS OF BEER & FAGS
RANK FILTHY FUCKS
WHO WALK THE STREETS
IN THE POURING LIGHT FALLING MOON
I HAD BIG PLANS FOR THAT THOUGHT
THERE
THAT JUST VANISHED
IT REALLY BROUGHT THE WHOLE ROOM
TO GET HER
BUT THE SKY KEPT JUST SPITTING IT OUT
BECAUSE NO ONE SWALLOWS THEIR FOOD
ANYMORE
CHEW & SPEW
IT'S JUST WHAT'S IN AT THE MOMENT
NOTHING MORE THAN THAT


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"...my hair stands still like a goose feather quill on a cold windy moor where the rain starts to pour & spits in my face from every which way when all of a sudden, I am struck by the sock-static-shock of god!...roast me on the end of a pike in the palm of your hand, oh Lord..."

WELL THAT SIP WAS A HOT ONE
DRIBBLING DOWN MY BEARD
&
FALLING INTO MY CROTCH
MY FAITH FLICKERS
AS IT MELTS MY FOUNDATION
&
I
FALL
TOOTH & NAIL
UP & DOWN
THE STAIRS
YOU KNOW HOW IT IS
I'VE GOT A LOT OF THE LUMINATOR IN ME THESE DAYS
HIS FINGER PRINT IMPRESSED UPON MY CLAY MIND
ALL MUSH BEFORE BEING
FORMED
INTO A SPEARHEAD
&
DRIVEN INTO THE SIDE OF A DOG
MIND YOUR SHOES
AS THE INSIDES SPEW FORTH ON HORSEBACK
DECORATED WILD & BEAUTIFUL
LIKE FEATHERED GODS WHO'VE GOT
A SHARP FERMENTED BITE TO THEM
BUT WHO AM I TO SAY?


YOU CAN CRASH HERE FOR AWHILE
BEFORE THE FINAL TRANSPORT LEAVES
FOR THE GREATER OUTER WORLDS
DON'T TELL YOUR DOCTOR WHAT YOU REALLY THINK OF HER
LUMINARIOT IN HER GOLDEN CHARIOT
DON'T GIVE IT A SECOND THOUGHT
BUT SCATTER
INTO THE BRUSH
AS THE PREDATOR SLITHERS TOWARD OUR WATERING HOLE
WITH THAT SEXY BED HEAD LOOK
MINOTAURUS FLEX
&
A WHOLE LOT MORATORIUM


ARE YOU STILL THERE?
IN THAT OLD TEXTBOOK
IN THE FORGOTTEN FILES OF MY MIND
WHERE I REMEMBER
SEEING A FLICKERING LIGHT
ENCASED IN SPACE
ENROLLED IN A KIND OF
RUMINATOR LUMINATOR
SPECKLING THE PAVEMENT WITH BLOOD AS
I STUMBLE
INTO SCARED PASSERS-BY WHO YELL
'CALL THE POLICE!'
TO NO ONE IN PARTICULAR
&
WITH QUICKLY WANING URGENCY
MY SCREAMS ARE DROWNED OUT BY THE LATEST BUS
LATE TO MOVE THE COGS AGAIN
THE TIRED MACHINE CHUGS ALONG
WITH NO ONE TO CLEAN OFF THE PIGEON SHIT FROM IT'S
VACANT EYE-HOLES
&
TO STOP THE TEENAGERS FROM PISSING ON THE RUSTY BITS
THE SAD SCENE SCREECHES TO A LONG DRAWN OUT FART IN THE WIND
STUCK N A JARRARIUM MILES BENEATH THE EARTH'S SURFACE
IN AN ABANDONED SUBWAY STOP WITH A GRAND PIANO & CHANDELIER
OUT OF PLACE IN THIS TIME
FOR WHATEVER THE TERM IS WORTH
IN TODAY'S COVERED MARKET
WHERE I BOUGHT THOSE PIRATED SHIPS
&
OFF-BRAND NOVELTY T-SHIRTS
I DRESS TO MATCH MY CORPORATE OVERLORD'S DRIBBLE
EACH COLOR MATCHING PERFECTLY
LIKE A BODY LEFT IN THE WOODS
OVER TIME LIBERATED FROM IT'S SHALLOW GRAVE
BY HEAVY RAIN FOR 30,000 YEARS
MAN, THOSE CREATURES WERE SHOCKED TO FIND IT
IN SUCH BEAUTIFUL GARB
BEDAZZLED IN CORPORATE LOGOS
LIKE A GOOD SLAVEDRONE
LUMINEERING TO SUPPLEMENT HIS INCOME
COME RIGHT IN & HAVE A LOOK AT MY THROAT, DOC
MY GLANDS ARE ALL SWOLLEN
&
I CAN BARELY SWALLOW THIS TRIPE


CAREER DAY AT THE SCHOOL FOR LOST PLANETS
&
MISGUIDED FOUNTAINS OF YOUTH
PUT THAT GRAIL DOWN!
YOU DON'T KNOW WHERE IT'S BEEN!
EAT CHRIST & WASH HIM DOWN WITH HIS OWN BLOOD
YOU
FUCKING MONSTER
YOU
LUMINITE
CONJURED FROM THE TAR REALM
BUBBLING OVER INTO THIS LOST LAND
WHERE THE DEMONS GARGLE FILTH
&
FEAR
&
SPIT IT DOWN MY SLEEPING EAR
THAT I MIGHT SERVE YOU ALL MY YEARS
MY LUMINARIA
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