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Replacing my blog at http://pablosmoglives.wordpress.com


John the Baptist in the Rain

2 Nov 2022 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.08

Wow the U.S.is a madhouse on ice Ghostsrun like micethrough the streets of Jerome Phoenix is gone,smothered in drug-clouds My buddy is twisted, sleepingin buckets Driving is easy,like navigating a birthday Cake when you're 8 The highway is ringing; m...

El Mule

21 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.01

If you're looking for an apartment in a small town in a Mexican border state, and the landlord offers you cocaine and weed, and has 4 or 5 nice cars for sale, sitting in the driveway, and flashes a stack of American hundred-dollar bills, Does that me...

Colonel Kurtz in a Van

21 Oct 2022 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05

“I was perplexed as to what the usefulness of any of the arts might be, with the possible exception of interior decoration. The most positive notion I could come up with was what I call the canary-in-the-coal-mine theory of the arts. This theory argu...

Mexican Odyssey

18 Oct 2022 4 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05

Gómez Palacio.  Just over the Durango state line from Torreón.  What is apopleptic?  Apoplepsy?  Is that the word?  They use dead bodies for the foundation of the highway.  In order to ensure the ride is as insane as possible, they pour asphalt over...

Farewell Song Sweet From My Trees

13 Oct 2022 9 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.06

I wrote "Farewell Song Sweet From My Trees" under the giant Redwood trees in Northern California, only a few weeks after sobering up.  My last drunk night was a party in Clarkdale, Arizona, with a handful of people, including a girl I was seeing at t...

It Will Be Worth It All

9 Oct 2022 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.30

  I was stuck for 10 years at my mother's house in Illinois.  Not consecutively, but my cats were there for almost that entire time.  I'd try to bring them with me to TX, or CO or anywhere, but nothing worked out and we always had to go back.  I was...

Sinister Ghosts Will Burn

5 Oct 2022 6 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.06

“Like the Phoenix rising from its ashes, art is reborn into eternity."  Martin Mobarak "I hope the leaving is joyful, and I hope never to return."  Frida Kahlo   Being surprised by atrocities is a good thing.  It means your soul is still intact.  Whi...

Suedo Philosophics #1: It's Time To Start Saying Goodbye

4 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.06

It occurred to me last night that it might be time to start saying goodbye. Not in a histrionic or dramatic way, but with no illusions either.  What better way than through Suedo Philosophics? For anyone who doesn't know, Suedo Philosophics are like...

Fraught With Pearl

30 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.03

  Fraught With Pearl   The road to hell is fraught with pearl.Why shouldn't I be traumatized? The road to hell is fraught with pearl.Shiny people going down. The road to hell is fraught with pearl.Stars from underneath the earth,burning in their bed...

Wasted & Insatiable

28 Sep 2022 9 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05

"And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:"  Deuteronomy 29:19 "Rock & Roll will die." ...