"The desert bears only a scathing sun, and nothing more."
"What about mirages?"

Sunday, February 26, 2012

An Unwanted Idea.

and ping,
the idea light
clicks on
flickers a moment
and then burns brightly
an incandescent sun
in my skull.
I close my eyes
push it away
don't want it tonight
all I want
is numbness
cold pummeling
numbness
I grab hold
pull the string
and click off
the burning bright light.

3 comments:

  1. but some how you just can't stop it.

    ~robert

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  2. wow - great imagery here! Keep it up.

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  3. so authentic

    Is this a spring break blitz? Anyways...loving these pieces JB.

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