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Dust on the Boots

31 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.03

Zelle: [email protected] Dust on the boots : boots on the highway : highway on the mainline : mainline straight to  Hell : Heaven in the courtyard : courtyard in the mirror : mirror on the sidewalk : sidewalk under streetlamp : streetlam...

I got a room at a roadside movie

27 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05

Zelle: [email protected] I got a room at a roadside movie. I needed a restful film in which To spend the night. No comedy, no Action, Just a quiet place to crash. No drama, nothing Epic, definitely no Horror, And my capacity to sleep ins...

Proverbs of Smog #81

15 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05

Zelle: [email protected] Proverbs of Smog Chapter Eighty-One 1. Take off your see-thru darkness. 2. Go bowling with your tombstone. 3. Beware the burning word-swallower. 4. Bear the heavy light. Proverbios de Smog Capítulo Ochenta y Uno...

Sinaloan License Plate

14 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05

Zelle: [email protected] It may be a threatit may be baitit's a silver-plated Hummerwith a Sinaloan license plate *** I want my fishing boats andhorse back! My computer walkingupright,no more time fordoubting, Casino trees aresproutingon...

I fell like outlaw rain into the sea

31 Jul 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.03

Zelle: [email protected] We've finally left behindthe future, we'regone, at last,we're here The threshold is backthere, behindus, Nowhere I'm glad to be gonefrom theend, at Last I'm happy to be backat the beginning, The headwatersof the...

Ghosts of the Dead Car Sun

30 Jul 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.07

"Ensenada, the dead sealThe dog crucifixGhosts of the dead car sunStop the car!I'm getting out, I can't take itHey, look out, there's somebody coming,And there's nothing you can do about it..."Jim Morrison   We tripped over the shoelaces of the beat...

Tijuana Odyssey

28 Jul 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.04

I saw a cat litter spoon today in Tijuana, Walking down the street. I took my seat In the screaming Machine; I drank my fill of joyful Dreaming from the forbidden Tambourine; The diamonds in this city are not Hidden; they are Sucio, And mean. Funort...

Proverbs of Smog #79

20 Jul 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.03

Zelle: [email protected] Proverbs of Smog Chapter Seventy-Nine 1. We dance by faith, and not by sight. 2. Burn your dreams. 3. Every night. 4. Say alrighty for the Almighty. 5. Keep your caffeine shoes on. 6. Which side of the machine ar...

Another chance to rearrange the dream

12 Jul 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05

Zelle: [email protected] The neighbor has been cursing in hisvan lately, clearlyagitatedby the miserable pleasuresof the vacationeverybody thinks we're on.It's getting to the pointthat I'm concernedhe'll bringattention to us;being homele...

The pagan religion in my pants

11 Jul 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.04

Zelle: [email protected] I watched Sad Max again the other day,the essential existential post-apocalypticThrillerwith the pop musicHaircut;I realized they were jealous of myDream,the other people in the theater;I fed my popcorn to the sc...