Emeritus Emeritus
He was done being
the smartest fellow
wearing a monocle
everywhere he went.
From here on out
it was going to be
the bohemian thrills
of guns & tattoos
for this intellectual.
Perhaps even a wife
low in porn movies --
w/ a down there there.
Bismarck Cream
I spent the North Dakota
winter reading
everything ever written
about donuts
by old fashioned oil lamp
& candle flame.
I awoke late one morning
sore in my chair.
Without even trying
I'd invented a new history
of this odd place
known for its opaque chill.
The Loath Oath
Reluctant
heroes comes
& goes
hitting it on
their gnosis.
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