11/12/11 -- I will not be a jackass.
your laughter as the sprite flew away from the glass you were holding
reminding us of the fluorescence was
well it was as white as anything I’d seen all night. I wouldn’t say alabaster
against the black shoulders of the bar-tops along the boardwalk.
the night. the sable roads.
It was a very bright moment that finally filled the corners of the room
with for once, just some sort of color aside from that
sad guitar song I keep on the stereo. I can’t even play guitar
I can play other instruments but now I
choose not to
I like how the noise is between these two walls. This whole apartment
is brown. Neither of us are. we’re both so white why did I
trap us up in here. Sometimes I wish
but then there are lips. In the morning and at night
pulling off of each other
rejoining
shivering on a cold word
trying to spit something out.