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By noquater

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These were written over a period of some months.  Some of them are by a friend Michael.  We wrote them at work for something to do.  There are seventeen of them, some of them are humor, they are not meant to be related to each other in any way.  Hope you enjoy them. periphic car tire burns aside Texan orgy waiting to go out Japanese porn star awe struck by my wool car seats burns sugar cane tears papyrus morning anaesthetized against the port of all that’s calling beyond my windshield All of the space between us Becomes squashed bug juice every time I look at mirrors all I see is a mirror strangely I didn't write these words because I am a small owl and we can't write words tranquillised mantis spider lives in the dark shed when summer exploded cigarettes and lime remind me always of time yet to pass us by my dear love fear not I never left my chamber pot on the car floor I will protect you from cockroaches even if they are made of bark lake Disappointment pissing with my new hip flask autumn is charming I gut common gods invoke amethyst storm clouds wrath eyed drunk mister the somnambulist wet marsh road, green amber glass split heels for a sip I have a fortress a pleat coat, chicken coup shack lank hair sick of brain Mike wrote: to this I confess baiting the cheese trap with mice sheepishly grinning all lines lead away painting insides of balloons circling inwards I lost my lunch money then I found my appetite they would have been friends Written March 4th, 2002 © on Mar 03 2002 05:41 PM PST    0 • 10

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"These were written over a period of some months.  Some of them are by a friend Michael.  We wrote them at work for something to do.  There are seventeen of them, some of them are humor, they are not meant to be related to each other in any way.  Hope you enjoy them...."

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