Burning Down The Doll House
Fires licked pink, plastic walls, turning them black. Floors melted. Windows filled with smoke. Toy furniture ignited. A small figurine…
A Portrait of Sri Lanka
I’m unsteady, the bloodletting is tongue stretching Picture a slum setting, unkempt with a rough heading Tribes get involved, when…
Paying Rent in the Tower of Bliss & Courage
I first began reading Charles Bukowski right around the same time I was falling off the earth. Hearing that he’d…
Government of the Rich, by the Rich and for the Rich: It’s Time for ‘Militant Nonviolent Resistance’
We now live in a two-tiered system of governance. There are two sets of laws: one set for the government…
Infrasonics
Men have no trouble letting Claire go The sounds of her mind working too low in frequency to hear perturb…
Life in the Electronic Concentration Camp
What is most striking about the American police state is not the mega-corporations running amok in the halls of Congress,…
En Route
A humid morning’s light filters through the mud caked window Of an ancient burgundy station wagon, casting a sepia tone…
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live From KCRW
Not long after the release of the hauntingly ethereal album, Push the Sky Away, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds…
(TH)EverYing is a LI(V)E
When one peels away the onion layers of “the conspiracy” one does end up back in the Garden of Eden…
Changing Anthems
I was trying not to panic. That is, I had no reason to panic. I had prepped days in advance.…