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“GRAY MATTER DECAYING” (a poem by KPKeelan) [8-12-13]

. More and more, as I go about my life, I keep catching a nasty whiff of something foul. It’s a malodorous stench that fills my nostrils with revulsion and screws a moue to my puss. Of course, sometimes it … Continue reading

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“EVOLVING TO NOTHING” (a poem by KPKeelan) [6-13-13]

. We are born blank Etch-a-Sketch screens waiting to be scribbled upon. Toddler’s fingers fiddle with the buttons: vertical, horizontal- backwards, forward, and with a little practice diagonal. The picture evolves as we do- grows, changes, improves… But it’s a … Continue reading

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“DEADWOOD” (a poem by KPKeelan) [3-23-13]

. Changing, rearranging evolving… Life must improve on itself. It’s a carpe diem Sunday! a good day to get stuff done.  Growth and expansion requires culling and pruning.  Why settle for functional when things can be so much better?  No … Continue reading

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“I Am Going” (a poem by KPKeelan)

(for Shannon Vance) . There was a place I was a place I go to often though I never remember the mysterious topography of the human soul it’s my home nonetheless a place that isn’t where I am not repeatedly … Continue reading

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FEBRUARY 16, 1980 (“Once Dormant Beasts on the Verge of Revolution“)

From the series “1980”, written each day of 1980… . Happy to say I am still alive and healthy. Within bounds.  Within bonds. (Against the odds!) Sure, there’s some hibernation going on, but recently dormant creatures in me are beginning to … Continue reading

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