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7 May 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.09
"O Beauty! dost thou generatefrom Heaven or from Hell?"Charles Baudelaire It's in our nature to idealize things. Even hell. It's in our nature to bring anger to a laugh fight, Fury to a funhouse, Tragedy in lights. We pause before the abyss To ki...
6 May 2026 1 minute read 1 comment rah $0.10
I am not a poet and for sure I know it. However, it is never a crime to rhyme So it is time for me to give it a go even if the quality of my prose is low. Sorry, I couldn't resist that, but it is a statement of truth and today I am going to endeavo...
4 May 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.12
Zelle: [email protected] The laundromat is like a diner; I want to wash mymilkshakehat In the vat of foaming hamburgers, Run my fingers through the French Fry suds, Find someone's missing malted Sock Drying in the sink, Mop the checkerb...
1 May 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05
Beltane? Or is it, Sorry, Burn in Helltane? Looks like my kinda Party, but you can not have Your lake of fire and eat it, Too. You have to choose. Put on your Shoes, God is leading the Way. A pillar of moonlight shines before us. I can already h...
30 Apr 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.13
Zelle: [email protected] I may not have a clue I may not have the answer Another thing that I don't haveis radioactive face cancer Uranium my cranium! My skeleton's gone fission! My spinal column has become quite solemn;I've been arrest...
26 Apr 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.10
Zelle: [email protected] Pillar of Dust I didn't know my hands were dirty until I washed them in thesink.I blink therefore I breathe.I think therefore I seethe. Behold the scenic van peoplestanding in the IMAXwasteland;The pillar of liv...
24 Apr 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05
Zelle: [email protected] I left the firebackat the waterfront. I made a list Of the executioners she kissed. I went away beyond the red line. My liver made the headline. How will I live beyond thedead line? The list is a fist, but... Wh...
23 Apr 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.07
Zelle: [email protected] Do you believe in the theory of recreation? The idea that mankind can recreate the present moment? The gift of all eternity? Do you believe it with confident uncertainty? Are you the rational insurgency? Because,...
16 Apr 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.05
Zelle: [email protected] Seeking agent and/or publisher for Proverbs of Smog, a bilingual book of Rock & Roll road proverbs for road rats and intellectuals alike. I see two versions of the book: a nice, hardcover indoor copy with cool ar...
12 Apr 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.08
Zelle: [email protected] Proverbs of Smog Chapter Seventy-Six 1. We danced on the rooftop of the world. 2. We watched the sun run across the sky 3. Like the king of the night. 4. We ate the dirty pearl. 5. We never asked why. 6. We wrote...
